Some of my writing in recent years has focused on characters who are much older than the ones I usually write about. While I was taking my morning walk today, I started wondering why that might be and I realized that it is probably because I am closer to those ages than I am to […]
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One Year LivedAdam ShepardPaperback: 288 pages$13.78Publisher: Scratch Beginnings Press (April 11, 2013)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0979692644ISBN-13: 978-0979692642 People have always journeyed as a means to a greater self awareness, as well as a greater understanding of the world and how their lives fit in the overall larger picture. This has been true of the Aborigines in Australia
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A student in a Dallas suburban school didn’t like the assignment he was given, so he mouthed off to the teacher, and now the teacher is on administrative leave, while school officials cleared the student of any wrong-doing. What is wrong with that picture? Apparently the video of the rant by Jeff Bliss, an
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Here is yet another bit of humor from our friend, Slim Randles. Enjoy…. Those of us who call this little valley home have a unique blessing in the form of Perry, our dentist. Yes, when we go to get the fangs fixed up at O’Dontall Dental, down in the old brick building near the office
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Yesterday was a grand day. Since it was Mother’s Day I got to do whatever I wanted to, which included doing some gardening. For many years that was the day that I got a lot of bedding plants and put color all around my house. I don’t do that much any more as I have
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First, I want to wish all the moms a very happy Mother’s Day. I hope your day is filled with lots of love and laughter and special times with your families. There’s no denying the bond we have with our mothers, no matter what the relationship has been like. I wrote about that in my
The most talked about news story this week has been about the Cleveland kidnap victims Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michele Knight who were allegedly subjected to years of physical and sexual abuse at the hands of suspect Ariel Castro. This happened in a populated area of the city, not in some remote rural area,
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Today’s Wednesday’s Guest is novelist, A.B. Whelan, who is currently on a short blog tour to let people know about her young adult novel. As part of her tour, she is giving away a $25 Amazon gift card and a goodie bag with a copy of the book, a necklace and a magnet. Visit the
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It’s Monday morning and I haven’t a clue what to write about. This doesn’t happen very often, as those of you who follow my blog know. I am usually able to find something in the news that warrants a comment or two, but I have been rather disconnected from the news the past few days.
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Fields of Elysium A.B. Whelan Print Length: 416 pages Publisher: InMotion Capitol (December 10, 2012) Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc. ASIN: B00AM4I0KG In this fantasy romance the central character, Molly, has just moved to California from New Jersey and she is having trouble fitting in at her new school. She is unhappy and lonely for her friends back in the
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