Antique Trader

LOST & FOUND

We are a nation of losers. Not in the sense of victories and defeats, mind you, but more to the fact that we all misplace things. A lot of things.

In terms of being that kind of a loser, I’m a champion.

I’ve lost my wallet, my car keys, and even my car. The lost car was at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. At a Packers game. In a snowstorm.

I’ve lost my patience, my

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