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Letter to Kathleen after my Dad died - 1976

(I have been going through my letters to my sister, which her daughter brought to me a few weeks ago. Most of them are very ordinary and boring, but...

Insignia Part 1: Careful What You Wish For (revised)

Hundreds of men stood before me, but I didn't cower. Behind them sat a foggy field ravaged by battle and stained with blood. The ruins of a castle...

Why My Superficial Wife Left Me

My wife finally saw my wiener, she had never seen it before. When she found out how small it is, she didn't want me anymore. We were happily married...
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Hyped up

Is hype hyper, hyper-critical or hypo-critical? or hypocritical? hypnotizing, mesmerising, flattery to fascinate (faults 'photo-shopped' out),...

Creating division using baseN powers.

Multiply two matrices to get base N. For example, 2,4,8,.. etc. Then, using the divisor method of division by base powers,divide any two nos...

He Is The Beat

This was a wandering journey in my mind, but the theme was based on a Seventies Christian rock star who had a track that was entitled 'Why should the Devil have all the good music?'
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Old Poet, New Verse

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Six Plumed Bird of Paradise

Image courtesy of Luigi from wikimedia commons, licence in comments. And evidence that some hype is lived up to. Maybe.

Dalriada

Outcrop of skull on the thin headland, the seas pulsed with song, communication that was a scar, overstretched. Rough hide of the coracle containing...

‘I am the living bread that came down from heaven.’

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] A merry-go-round of monotony, a chorus of cackling cacophony – soul’s bellies a-rumbling, and hungering,...

Death Of a Relative

My papaw died twenty-five years ago today. It's been a quarter of a century since he passed away. When he took a new medication, he became sick. When...

Smoke Free - Part III

I've been smoke free for three months, that's a quarter of a year. I quit because of health concerns, I quit before things became severe. I've been...
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A Series of Ethnic Villages

A Piece of the Banner Chapter I A Series of Ethnic Villages It is a place that exists more in the minds of those who live there than anywhere else...
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A Man For All Seasons

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A GJ call

A GJ Call (1970 Rengcolian batch) P K Routray (1) An Exploratory Presentation Our batch at final exit in Nineteen seventy from our Alma-mater let us...
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Last Tango in Paris and the Green Eyed Monster

Bill and Bett, James and Jill and Philip and I were nearly the first on the dinner cruise boat, the highlight of our week, and it transpired that we...

Brookhaven

Jerene brought Swep V and Cannon To Brookhaven for a few days. The boys explored the yard, the back lot, Pilfered the playhouse, the attic, Dragging...
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Gym Shorts and Sneakers 1963

Sister Elizabeth marched the third-grade class down the stairs and into the gymnasium. “I’ll leave you boys in the hands of Mr. Greenfield,” said the...

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