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A Glimpse Of Home; What in Washington Reminds People of the State Where They Grew Up?

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The Washington Post, November 18th, 2007

Home. It's where the heart is. (So they say.) It's Mom's cooking and childhood memories and high school sweethearts -- the place that shaped you, the place you return to on Thanksgiving to find family, friends and a flood of nostalgia. Or, alas, maybe it's a place you fled, gleefully. A spot marked by overbearing parents, teenage acne and schoolyard bullies. Whatever. Point is, you can't really escape it, can you? There's always something that triggers thoughts of home, especially in transient Washington. This has a lot to do with the memories, says Shigehiro Oishi, an associate professor of ...

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