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The Grandest Of Them All

May 5, 2013

Those that have known me for a long time know of my passion for automobiles and in my life I’ve …

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The Flavors of Love

February 14, 2013

Happy Valentine’s Day! Each year as we approach this day, the word “love” begins to get a lot more attention …

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Drinking Life, One K-Cup At a Time

January 23, 2013

Everyone needs a break now and then. It’s been nice to take a creative writing break over the past month …

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Christmas Past, Christmas Present

December 24, 2012

In countries everywhere, in cities large and small, on rural farms and in crowded apartments, people of all ages wait in …

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The Literate Pencil: My Grandparents

September 3, 2012

For Labor Day, I thought I would publish another article written by my son about his grandparents. He wrote this …

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Life’s a Beach

August 13, 2012

This past weekend, as my family and I got ready to take our first real vacation of the year, a …

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Green Acres of Paint

June 23, 2012

I have always been a big fan of good art and a harsh critic of bad art and since my …

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Sorting Pennies

January 20, 2011

Sorting memories is like sorting through a big jar of pennies…you hang on to the ones that are worth something and you cash in the ones that just take up space.

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The Last Ride of the Matchbox Express

August 28, 2010

He was a tall man with graying hair, penetrating eyes and a countenance that brooked no misbehavior from anyone in …

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Cream and Sugar Optional

August 23, 2010

There is an old joke that God created the heavens and the earth out of necessity but that when he …

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