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Joseph Xavier Martin
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Posting on the net- new age graffiti ?
Posting on The Net- New age graffiti? As a frequent poster on the net, I sometimes wonder who reads my stories. Like graffiti artists the world over...
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A Good Cup of Coffee
A Good Cup of Coffee We read the announcement, for a “Coffee Tasting,” in our Spring Run online bulletin. Josh Petrovsky, our Food and Beverage...
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BOOKS
Books are a passport for me to the ages. When I see one standing upon a library or bookstore shelf, I think of the many ideas that lie within and the...
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St. Patrick's Day in Florida
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Florida It was eighty degrees and sunny out, on a clear and beautiful morning in Naples Florida. We were standing on the...
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And a child shall lead them
“And a child shall lead them” is a popular biblical verse, from Isaiah, chapter 11. It is often used as a citation by the religious, advising us that...
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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...
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