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May.20.2013
What I Learned From My Husband about Being a Good Man, a Great Husband and An Awesome Father By Bernadette A. Moyer What I...
May.16.2013
Southernisms.  I am sure there are Northernisms but I was born and bred in the South and have no idea what those would be....
May.08.2013
Pages from my Grandfather's Montreal City Hall File. His post, Director of Services, created in 1921 was intended to streamline...
Apr.25.2013
Everyone wants to be heard.  We all want our points understood; our ideas to matter and our feelings considered.  And...
May.01.2013
The child star who began her cinematic career appearing with Judy Garland in an MGM two-reeler has passed away. Deanna Durbin...
May.08.2013
I stare into his eyes, icy covered blues with white lines. Bruises under his eyes and short blonde hair, standing on a stained...
Apr.28.2013
In what was a culinary first for pastry chefs everywhere, Baking Expert Chef E has done it again. Chef E, who trained at the...
May.09.2013
It was an ordinary day. The air smelled of honey, the bees buzzed to and fro. Clyde walked to the cafe with his book bag in hand...
Apr.30.2013
I remember May Day fun, all of us kids smiling and laughing, holding onto ribbons, dancing around a decorated pole, going over...
May.09.2013
My mother did not like Mother’s Day.  All I can remember was her calling it a Hallmark Holiday.  She said it was just a...
Apr.26.2013
          Why, people ask, do I wander the world?  Why do my wife and I spend...
May.14.2013
Does the Potential for Evil Exist in Everyone By Bernadette A. Moyer You can’t help but be struck by the evil acts of people like...
May.17.2013
The 2012 Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative grant enabled me to bring writing workshops into twelve non-profit...

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May.20.2013
Tux, aka Enigma, continues his regular evening visits.  I feed him well. He's looking so much better.  I do feel...
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May.20.2013
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May.13.2013
The portrait of Juan de Pareja by Velázquez that hangs in a gallery of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan is surrounded...
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May.18.2013
Two of my favorite characters are Miss Spinster and Judge I.M. Oldenbald. I like them because they wear the same clothes much of...
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May.18.2013
100,000 hits on all my pages!  It has taken a little more than four years (I have been a member since March 17, 2009 when I...
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May.19.2013
In a recent post on The Red Room, Orna B. Raz makes a very interesting case for the fiction writer’s ability to...
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May.20.2013
Caroline and Randy came out of the movie theatre, and stood as the crowds milled around them. Caro was unsure of what to do next...
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