Cave Creek Arizona – J.D. the college guy was driving from Phoenix to San Diego for a college planning industry conference. It was a nice drive down Highway 8. A stack of music CDs and a fistful of highly caffeinated drinks.

Well I was surprised there were three, yes three US Border Patrol checkpoints. At the second checkpoint an eager officer was stopping all the traffic for inspection and questions.

I stopped, turned off my radio and rolled down the window. He looked at me and with authority told me “Let me see your citizenship papers.”

My response was “Umm-ahhh, I have … Read the rest of this entry »

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