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I have 818 stories published in
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My stories have been read 1036415 times
and 199 of my stories have been cherry picked.
26 of my 552 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 27 votes
Joseph Xavier Martin
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Building character with athletics
Character in Sports I have followed various stories in the press, about School Sports Teams, at various levels, with a growing sense of unease. What...
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Murder of the Innocents
Murder of the Innocents I watched the news a few days back and was stunned that another mass shooting had occurred. This time, only eight adults were...
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Happy Easter, y'all
Easter was always a special time for us, growing up in a Catholic household. New Clothes, and a week-long buildup of religious events had us on edge...
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"Shush, Please !!!!"
I have always been amazed by the linguistic dexterity, of friends and colleagues, who can literally talk forever. Most of us are gabbers by nature...
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Recognition
A need to be recognized We live, for most of the year, in a pleasant golf community in Southwest Florida. Though not as flashy, as some of the...
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