“It’s the time of the season.” This pertains to and will make the most sense for those whose locale has four separate seasons, those who do not have them and…
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The young man knelt down on one knee by the track, picked up the flattened penny from the spot on the rail on which he had placed it half an…
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If there were any one game I can’t get down, even halfway, it is golf. Golf as a topic of conversation with someone goes something like this: Them: “Do you…
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A very interesting visually recorded interview showed up on my feed the other night. In 1966, several British adolescents were interviewed about their vision of the future (circa year 2000).…
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“Malcolm was here.” Served me right. It was my first full year teaching. Malcolm was an eighth grader who was the most infamous student in the school (it was a…
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I’ve met a stranger. As a matter of fact, anybody I come across whom I’ve never met and with whom I exchange “how-do-you-dos” is a stranger to me. At least…
The historic facts imparted number the hundreds, I would venture to say. Could be more, except that they were repeated over and over again, year …
It was just a cold night. Pitch darkness and no moon, full or otherwise. No light ‘cept for the burning planets a million miles away …
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“Malcolm was here.” Served me right. It was my first full year teaching. Malcolm was an eighth grader who was the most infamous student in …
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I’ve met a stranger. As a matter of fact, anybody I come across whom I’ve never met and with whom I exchange “how-do-you-dos” is a …
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The absence of geography courses in American elementary and secondary school curriculums these days is a concern. Yes, it is important for young people to …
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The date was May 25, 1999. Some fifty eight years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, but it, too, is a day that will live …
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Take a look at your salt shaker the next time you sit down at the dinner table. Or the canister of Morton’s Salt in your …
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Raise your hand if you still subscribe to and read a hardcopy newspaper every morning or day. It’s OK if you don’t. In the modern …
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Well, I guess I’m “dating” myself with this entry. Many fellow baby boomers (born 1946-1964) will recognize some if not all of these classic rock …
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Note: These stories are shown as written many years ago (1974) by yours truly as an eighth-grader in junior high school. They will remain unedited. …
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My Stories My stories are all humorous. I hope that my stories will receive much publicity so that they will be widely read. I think …
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It was some time in the early 1970s when my brother and his friend rolled into Latin class late. “Ubi fuisti, Court and Charles?” Where …