Rudy Marquez, 62, retired high school woodshop teacher, has spent the last 8 years clinging so tightly to his routine he’s shut out every chance at new connection, convinced letting anyone in would be a betrayal of his late wife Karen, who died of ovarian cancer in 2015. He only showed up to the town’s … Read more

Arnie Pappas, 62, retired high school woodshop teacher, had only dragged his crate of hand-carved birdhouses to the small-town July street fair because his 10-year-old granddaughter had begged him to enter the craft contest. He’d spent three years hiding in his basement workshop after his wife Ellie died, turning down every invite to cookouts, poker … Read more

Ronan Hale, 62, spent 28 years leading forest fire crews across the Pacific Northwest before retiring three years ago, and his biggest flaw, the one even his old crew roasted him for, was holding grudges so tight they fossilized in his chest. For 18 years, that grudge was fixed on Marnie Carter, his ex-wife’s former … Read more

Manny Ruiz, 62, retired air traffic controller, leans against the hood of his fully restored 1967 Camaro, sweating through the cuffs of his faded navy flannel despite the 90-degree Tucson dusk. He’s got a half-warm Michelob Ultra in one hand, the other curled around the custom pearl shift knob he’s had in the car since … Read more

Ronan O’Malley, 62, spent 38 years running a gillnetter out of Astoria’s Tongue Point Marina before he sold the boat two years back, and his biggest flaw is that he’s spent the seven years since his wife Ellen passed treating all social invitations like they came with a side of expired crab meat. He only … Read more

Elias Voss, 62, retired wildland fire crew boss, stood behind the county fire safety booth at the Missoula summer street fair and wished he’d said no when the parks department called. He’d spent 32 years chasing blazes across Idaho and Montana, had outrun two crown fires and a 2009 lightning strike that took out three … Read more

The internet had mixed reactions to Tammy Hembrow’s latest Instagram post, where she shared a photo of herself in a revealing bikini. Known for her substantial social media following and often polarizing presence, Hembrow appeared to be wearing a bikini from Minimale Animale, identifiable by its minimal coverage that seemed to blend into her figure. … Read more

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