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III. The Body Box - Part One
The truck was a Peterbilt and the cab smelled like coffee and diesel and one of those pine tree air fresheners that nobody believes in but everybody...
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Purple Mountain - Part 4
‘I made a stew for our lunch but I’m afraid we’re going to have to take it to grandma and grandpa’s now.’ ‘Oh really?’ Arty glanced over at Dill. ‘...
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George Burns' Death : 30th Anniversary
George Burns died thirty years ago today. He starred in TV shows and films and he appeared on Broadway. George and his talented wife starred in a...
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The Novel I'll Never Write
Back when I was in my teens, the title justified the means. I never found the time and dove into my novel- “Sojourn Grove”. There’s a place in my...
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One Thing's Still True
Danny & Julie's Story - Part 9
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Inspiration point (IP) The Language of Flowers
Inspiration point (IP) The Language of Flowers …following ancient footpaths, you stop every five minutes to collect another delicate flower or leaf...
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Quiz of the Weak (sic) ll
Here we go again! Put on those chunky jumpers and get your hair done. Which centuries are these terms closely associated with? (1) Crime, war,...
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The Path To The House Where God Lives
The Path To The House Where God Lives By Paul McCann Life is filed with challenges and times that can send us off on the wrong track . There will be...
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International women day
I Think of all the women today on internation women day some are free some are hiding some cry out some are lost now I think that the mother with...
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Peter the Great in Deptford
“I’m coming to you,” said Inessa. “It’s not safe in Kherson, the Russians will be here in hours.” “But we’re leaving as well,” said Polina. “We’re...
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The War Museum
Gennady was proud that he had ran the War Museum in Nizhniy Novgorod for thirty three years, ever since it had first opened. When the officials...
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No Other Way
Danny & Julie's Story - Part 8
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Scarborough
Scarborough I’m flicking through seaside photos of people I love. There are many. In some, we are the perfect reason. There are others where we’re...
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A Language So Old
These hands have been fists all day. Clenched around the pallet jack, the edge of a box that weighed what a small child weighs, and then another, and...
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The Light 4
I looked at her as she meditated. She was deep within herself like a turtle in a shell. Had she solved the problem of suffering? Could one really go...
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Weather Watch Haiku
March winds are blowing, Neighbours talk- weather watching -blue bright skies today
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Best Purpose
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series — posted a day early this week!] Humankind, both men and women – for what do we all exist?? what’s the...
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How Terribly Strange to Be Seventy - A Short Ramble
I read a magazine article that told me we develop ‘old people smell’ by the age of 70. Granted, the article was trying to sell me a fifteen dollar...
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The Language of Flowers
Say it with flowers.
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Birds do not exterminate
It started nearly fifty years ago, but I remember it so clearly, it was so unexpected, so significant. “Exterminate! Exterminate! Exterminate!” With...
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