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StoryStaunton's IX- grinding it out jxmartin15 months 1 day ago
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StoryA Stop at Staunton's jxmartin45 months 1 week ago
StoryA Day at the Races jxmartin25 months 3 weeks ago
StoryTelling it like it is. jxmartin45 months 4 weeks ago
StoryLetters from everywhere jxmartin06 months 2 days ago
StoryThe Pheasant House jxmartin66 months 1 week ago
Story Steel Makers jxmartin56 months 1 week ago
StoryWho are we in America? jxmartin106 months 2 weeks ago
StoryBuffalo, Queen City of Lake Erie jxmartin26 months 3 weeks ago
StoryEchoes from yesterday jxmartin27 months 1 week ago
StoryABC Islands Visit- Part V Bonaire jxmartin07 months 3 weeks ago
StoryABC Island Visit Part IV Curacao jxmartin07 months 3 weeks ago
StoryABC Islands visit Part III jxmartin07 months 3 weeks ago
StoryABC Islands visit Part II jxmartin07 months 3 weeks ago
StoryVisiting the ABC Islands in the Caribbean jxmartin07 months 3 weeks ago
StoryGround Hog's Day or a New Year, your choice. jxmartin38 months 13 hours ago
StoryHappy Christmas y'all jxmartin28 months 1 week ago
StoryGuests in the House jxmartin28 months 3 weeks ago

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Salamanca, Spain

Friday, June 20 th , 2025- Salamanca, Spain We were up very early today. We breakfasted early as well. Then, we all scrambled to get ready for the 9...
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Upper Duoro River, near Castle Rodrigo

Thursday, June 19,2025- motoring along the upper Duoro River We had our usual early breakfast, talking with people who were now becoming our friends...

Crusing on the Duoro at Regua Portugal

Wednesday, June 18, 2025- sailing on the Duoro River in Portugal We were up early at 5:30 A.M. It was a light morning for activities, so we read for...
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Lisbon to Porto

Lisbon to Porto Tuesday, June 17 th , 2025- Lisbon, Portugal We were up early at 5 A.M. We packed our gear and then put our bags in the hall for pick...
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Lisbon, Portugal Tour

Monday, June 16 th , Lisbon, Portugal We arose early. Sleep disruption, on tours and crossing vast distances in short periods of time, is common. At...

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24 of my comments have received 24 Great Feedback votes

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Marandina,

Posted on Mon, 30 Aug 2021

Marandina,

                 I much enjoyed reading this story. It has the ring of the far east drifting through your narrative.Pearl Buck would be right at home with your story. James Clavell would appreciate the ambiance. Well done....

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Posted in Chinese Whispers (edited and updated, 2021)

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Two votes already cast for

Posted on Fri, 30 Oct 2020

Two votes already cast for Biden/Harris in Florida, from this family.

JXM

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Posted in Corona Log entry 10/30/20

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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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Posted in Cycling in Alaska

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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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Posted in Hurricane Irma Comes Calling

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