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The Buck Stops Here

People seem to be comfortable telling me their life stories. One of my willing ‘victims’ was Ted Buckwald who I met with his ‘significant other’ Ecuadorean Mercy Medina. They met playing ping pong.

Jilliana Ranicar-Breese
Mar 08, 2018
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People seem to be comfortable telling me their life stories. One of my willing ‘victims’ was Ted Buckwald who I had the pleasure of meeting with his ‘significant other’ Ecuadorean Mercy Medina, his soul mate and partner for the last 4 years. They met playing ping pong. ‘I pinged and she ponged!’ he told me tongue in cheek in Cartagena, Colombia where th…

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