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I have 694 stories published in
one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 595168 times
and 139 of my stories have been cherry picked.
25 of my 492 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 25 votes
Joseph Xavier Martin
My stories
Bullies in retail.
Many of us, of a certain age, grew up watching the animated cartoon version of the Lewis Carroll fantasy, “Alice In Wonderland.” The greatly stylized...
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Gift Horses
Gift Horses The meaning of the phrase "never look a gift horse in the mouth" came to mind one day when we were standing in line at the Panera Bread...
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Group Think
Group Think I grew up in a very good home, with eleven brothers and sisters. We lived in a blue collar neighborhood where such large families were...
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Compassion in a candy bar
Compassion in a candy bar My wife Mary and I were fortunate enough to visit the Alpine Countries in Europe a few summers back. All of the story book...
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Halloween
Annual Posting: Halloween-through a child’s eyes. The pumpkins had ripened to an orange softness that was appealing to the eye and pleasant to the...
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