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I have 690 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 590750 times and 138 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Joseph Xavier Martin

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A remembered ride home in a snow storm

The wind chill in Buffalo right now is in the minus digits. The wind speed is in the 60-mph range. It is dubbed by meteorologists as “a generational...

Merry Christmas y'all

The magic of Christmas is an often-elusive concept that can elude the sophisticated. Life sometimes conditions those of us “on the shady side of...
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A Christmas Past- A Dickensian celebration

Kevin Leary was a bum. He wasn’t a homeless person, nor an individual set adrift by physical or mental difficulties, he was just a plain and ordinary...
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Christmas Guests

The 747 circled lazily through the patterned array of clouds that framed the blue of the Atlantic Ocean and the gray of the concrete canyons on the...

Opera lays an egg!!

When Grand Opera isn’t. The Magic of a successful, grand opera is a mystical experience. It is a poly-euphony of melodious orchestral pieces, the...

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