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The Marathon

July 8, 2022

It’s Mile 24Past the wall with all of its fabled painPast the drudge of mile 20(What? I still have a …

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However you get there, there you are

July 7, 2022

However you get there is not important, but maybe it isTransportation adds so much stressto the state of the worldthe …

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When Faith was on Maternity Leave

July 6, 2022

When Faith was on maternity leaveI was asked to fill inas if Skepticism could even fill Faith’s shoesbut I was …

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Things I didn’t have to do…

July 5, 2022

Things I didn’t have to do in 1980’s High School Marching Band–A List Make a dot bookMarch the same show …

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Civic Holy Day

July 4, 2022

Today, here is a Civic Holiday-a Civic Holy Day, reallywhen my country celebrates independence–no, waitwe are celebrating the declarationThat our …

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Story Sunday (Sucky Edition) Episode 26 – Excuses

July 3, 2022

It’s the second half of the Ray Bradbury Challenge of writing a short story each week for a year. After …

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Morning pages, mourning pages

July 2, 2022

A reading from the Book of JuliaWho writes, this is the way, walk in it.(in fact, she writes that one …

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There was a time…

July 1, 2022

There was a timeA long time agowhen everything was newand freshbut time happened. They say that time makes all things …

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Mom’s Purses, Part One

June 30, 2022

My mom–a life in handbags. There is the square straw bag with the dark brown strapsand shiny gold claspsexcept those …

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Am I Who or What?

June 29, 2022

I am tiredthat is who I am todayI am anxiousthat is who I am today — Whoa, whoa thereinternet psychology …

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