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Jack Schwartzman
He died 25 years ago today, which is a quarter of a century. He produced 'Never Say Never Again' with Sean Connery. He was born in 1932 and was a man...
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The Right of Dissent in America
“The Right of Dissent in America” During the late 1960’s, our nation nearly came apart at the seams. Dissent and protest sprung up everywhere. Not...
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When You Were Mine
. When You Were Mine by Paul McCann I held you hand and you shed a tear then you chose to go and leave me here . I know everything you were going...
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- 321 reads
On Epsom Downs

A picnic and a glint of gold.
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He, Dynamite. (Part 3)
The thick plottens.
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AU A Golden Secret

Funny how energy from the sun comes to feed us. Across 93 million miles an AU for short, which just happens to be the symbol for Gold....How does it feed us....it's a secret
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How Medusa was created (strong language)
Medusa 1 I was a pretty girl not beautiful not gorgeous but I was pretty Conceited they called me Bitch they screamed Because I dared to walk by...
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Something to prove
Something To Prove by Paul McCann You’ve got something to prove , like the way that you move, Without your dancing shoes , bouncing to the beat of a...
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The Miles from Here to Home

You wake to the dawn light as cold as winter. There’s frost on the ground, and there’s frost around the collar of the old tweed coat that keeps you...
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The Wind
is a whisper of stirring as it begins to ruffle dormant leaves now shaking with glee-- a garden of trees dissolves into new shapes creating a flush...
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A Free press in a free land
Washinton Post Columnist Margaret Sullivan’s piece, on the imminent departure of White House press rep. Sarah Sanders, caused me to remember many...
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Greed For Gold

I was thinking about the environment and certain nations in the greed for profit over stewardship and at the same time the Cree Indian prover about the last fish being caught...
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Ethiopian de/re-forestation

They cleared the forests to grow more food … Arboreal ‘islands’ remain … believing they are stewards of God’s creation … maybe soon ‘islands’ will expand to link up once more
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Money for the Circus 7

Bet you'd forgotten all about Marcus. Don't worry that's what he expected... Image by Andrew Menage https://www.flickr.com/photos/amenage/9512826942/ Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
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Eudaimonia! Eudaimonia!
Eudaimonia Eudaimonia! The sunflower joins in the mania For life has a short span If you are one! Orange petals Like sun shone Undulating with a...
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Just Me And You
Just Me And You by Paul McCann I just want to be everything that you want me to be and just like you I want to be happy, can’t you see I love you to...
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- 378 reads
Pad Life 4: End of Days

An absolute monarchy. That's what we need. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons
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Angel 62 (night troubles)
Angel dropped off into sleep, like she’d fallen off the side of the Erskine Bridge. Exhausted, she heard what she thought was a cat mewing, but it...
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Arran's hazy peaks
Arran's hazy peaks lift my spirit as the pink sun sinks into the sea
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On Frenchman Street I Fell Down and Smiled

I notice that my shoe lace is undone as I sit down on the kerb and listen to the street band blow and pull faces of exhilaration. I could tie it now...
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