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I have 829 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 1114311 times and 200 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Joseph Xavier Martin

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DNA. Dance of the Gene pools.

By jxmartin on Thu, 02 May 2019

DNA- Dance of the gene pool. Who are you? My wife Mary had purchased me one of those DNA kits as a birthday present. I dutifully expectorated into...
Talecatching
Non-fiction
Certificate U

My First published story. 25 years ago

By jxmartin on Tue, 30 Apr 2019

The Tiger Gun When we were children, Carl and I used to roam the wilds of Cazenovia Park, on the south side of Buffalo, New York. We walked the creek...
Surreal
Story
Certificate U

Razing the Roof

By jxmartin on Fri, 12 Apr 2019

Razing the Roof The day for re-roofing had finally arrived. Seventeen months ago, Hurricane Irma had struck South Florida, doing considerable damage...
Reviews
Non-fiction
Certificate U

Woodpeckers Bring on the Darkness

By jxmartin on Wed, 03 Apr 2019

Woodpeckers bring on the darkness We were watching a golf match on television one Thursday afternoon, in our place in Estero, Florida, when the TV...
Rant
Non-fiction
Certificate U

John S. Mc Cain- American Hero

By jxmartin on Tue, 19 Mar 2019

Johnny, we hardly knew ye The title is in fact from that of a favored novel about the late President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. But in many ways, it...
Reviews
Non-fiction
Certificate U

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