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Why Is It?
Why is it I feel compelled to clean the dishwasher inside and out, the stove inside and out and even the kitchen floor, right after…
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My Home is Not a Castle
One of my many guilty pleasures is watching home improvement shows. i tell myself I am not wasting my time, I am doing research. Anyone…
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You can’t go home again? No, you Must go home again
I’ve been traveling a bit. Not to any exotic place, unless you count Canada as exotic, but traveling none the less. I did participate in…
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Memorial Day 2015
Monday, May 25, 2015 In memory of all who served and died for their country.
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Liebster Award and Writing 101
I just like this picture I took of the beach at Oceanside. It has nothing to do with my post. I just finished the…
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Prompt 18: Hone Your Point of View: The Eviction
Wow. Police cars – two of ’em. Wonder what they’re doing? Hey, they’re stopping at Mrs. Pauley’s house! Two police guys and that other guy…
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Prompt 17: Your Personality on the Page: Fear; It’s an Age Thing
This assignment was troublesome for me. I have spent too much time in the last seven months dealing with fears, both real and imagined, and…
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Prompt 16: Third Time’s the Charm: Gram’s Gift
Addie Peterson hadn’t been to Gram’s house since she was ten years old. She used to spend most of each summer there, while Mom worked.…
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Prompt 15: Your Voice Will Find You: The Fall of the Alhambra
It was magnificent. It was situated at the end of a street. When you approached the theater at night, spotlights shined on a facade that…
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An Explanation ( of sorts)
I am participating in an on-line writing course through WordPress. It has been challenging at times, sometimes fun, but always interesting. The course gives you…
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