The last time we as a group visited Ovation was in September, 2014 shortly after its opening.  We were impressed with the newness of the space with so much natural light, the buzz amongst the smiling customers, and the unique Moroccan coffees, teas and pastries being offered along with American fare.  Despite some very favorable election results from 5 days ago, the electricity that was in the air four years ago, was absent today.

One of the main discussion topics related to Veterans Day, and how the four of us experienced the draft some 50 years ago.  DM joined the Marines for two years, then had a health deferment, which led to a good amount of travel in Central America and Canada, and finally being forc

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