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Places to Visit on Summer Break

September 8, 2013

Summer is winding down here in the South, even if Canada hasn’t gotten the word to start sending down the …

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Musical Trains

July 15, 2013

I am truly honored to feature an article by guest writer Cheryl Hilderbrand on The Literate Pen this month. In …

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Steeped in Tradition; Smothered in Syrup

July 6, 2013

If I have never stated before that breakfast is my favorite meal of the day, I should probably set the …

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Kicking Up Dust

March 17, 2013

There’s just something about a pretty day in the South that makes you want to go out for a drive. …

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Tax Included!

December 1, 2012

In my small town, businesses come and businesses go but occasionally, some endure and weave their way into the fabric of …

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Life in Mayberry

July 3, 2012

Like many around the world, I was saddened to hear the news that one of televisions iconic actors, Andy Griffith, …

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The Artist

April 11, 2012

Each of us is given some measure of talent, though we often don’t recognize it and rarely do we act …

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Things Southerners Say (and why we say them)

February 28, 2012

One of the things I truly love about being a Southerner and having grown up as one is the endless …

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Driving the Tail of the Dragon

October 21, 2011

There is a legendary roller coaster out there unlike any you will ever find inside of an amusement park. This …

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I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills

October 14, 2011

Four things which I have a great deal of passion for are mountains, fall leaves, architecture and churches and when …

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