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Living in the time of Corona Journal, Sept.13 entry

By jxmartin on Sun, 13 Sep 2020

Sunday, September 13, 2020 It is opening day in the NFL. The Buffalo Bills will play the New York Jets today in Bills Stadium. The excitement in the...

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Civility of Discourse

By jxmartin on Sat, 22 Aug 2020

Civility in Discourse There are a few subjects upon which almost everyone is an expert. The weather, religion, politics, sex are the most common...

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Faces of Tomorrow

By jxmartin on Fri, 14 Aug 2020

The Fresh Young Faces of Tomorrow Mary and I were out walking in Wilkerson Park, on Buffalo’s outer harbor. It was a brilliantly sunny day in August...

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Living in the time of Corona Virus

By jxmartin on Sun, 02 Aug 2020

These are the opening paragraphs, in a 28,000 word piece, that I am continuing to write about the subject. Anyone volunteering to review and offer...

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Good read.

Posted on Sat, 04 Apr 2020

You are too kind,Ice Rivers. All I did was point you in the right direction. A career English Teacher, you know more about the process than I do. I did buy and read your book. It is interesting, thoughtful and a good read. I have and do reccomend...

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Ineresting observation, Drew.

Posted on Wed, 01 Apr 2020

Ineresting observation, Drew. It is a criticism I have made of film directors and writers. They "know" the who, what and where. The aduiences is sometimes saying "Huh? what or who is this?" To answer. The we is my wife Mary and I. We were on a...

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Yes, insert, there is. First

Posted on Sat, 09 Sep 2017

Yes, insert, there is. First responders canvassed all neighborhoods looking for anyone needing assiatance. Buses were available to ferry anyone needing a ride to shelters. Even the homeless got escorted to shelters, sometimes unwillingly. As...

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Do not go gentle into that

Posted on Sun, 08 May 2016

Do not go gentle into that good night

Do not go gentle into that good night,

Old age should burn and rage at close of day;

Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

The words are the opening couplet...