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Boston Shorty Rides the Bus

COLUMBUS, OHIO: He wore a green army jacket and was stooped under the weight of a duffle bag almost as big as himself. He crossed the brick main street of Athens, a college town near the Ohio River, and climbed aboard the Greyhound from Baltimore that is bound for Columbus, two hours north. He took the seat behind the driver across from me. Gazing towards … Continue reading Boston Shorty Rides the Bus

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