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I have 690 stories published in one collection on the site.
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Joseph Xavier Martin

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The Land of Plastic Plants and porcelain Pets.

“The Land of plastic plants and porcelain pets.” It is a name and a sardonic reference to the many rules and regulations, in Florida Golf Communities...

Engine Number Eight

Engine # 8 on Chicago Street The boarded up, red-brick, old building at 176 Chicago Street, in Buffalo’s old First Ward, looked forlorn and crumbling...
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The Lake

The Lake It was a magical phrase to those of us in our late teens, during the 1960’s. Several gathering spots, situated along the Lake Erie shore...

The Sainted Amongst Us.

The Sainted Amongst Us. I had an opportunity recently to trade messages, with former Buffalo News Editor Margaret Sullivan, now a respected columnist...
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The Candy Bombers of W.W. II

The Candy Bombers of W.W. II The River Main (mine) divides the city of Frankfort, Germany. Unlike most older cities in Europe, Frankfurt’s downtown...

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