Bob Stannard: A tough week

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Bob Stannard, an author, musician and former lobbyist. This piece first appeared in the Bennington Banner.
Last week America took some hard body shots. Renowned chef/educator Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade both decided to call it quits. Depression is a terrible disease/condition and is easily disguised from friends. We all have our demons. The trick is to keep them in check. This is harder for some than others.
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