Monthly Archives: September 2016

Involvement

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Involvement

It wasn’t an unpleasant day. It wasn’t raining or snowing, extremely cold or hot; there was nothing that would make a short chat with a friend, or wait for a green light uncomfortable. … Source: Involvement

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A Transitional Season

Originally posted on Writer's Cramp:
The wind has picked up today and is so strong that the birds and small animals have taken cover. We are transitioning into the fall season but summer doesn’t want to let go. We…

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On the El’

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In Boxes

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The Brick City – Benton Park

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Originally posted on Brick and Stone: Architecture and Preservation:
Let’s start this blog post with a catastrophe! On May 17, 1849, a fire broke out on the steamboat “The White Cloud” docked at the St. Louis levee. The city was crowded with…

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The View From the Observation Car

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Originally posted on Writer's Cramp:
I enjoy train travel. There, I said it for all the world to see. For some reason there is a lot of complaining and ill-will directed toward train travel and especially Amtrak, the only…

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Dirt

FROM THE LAUNDRY ROOM I have never been bullied. There was that one time some kid said my red hair looked like a used tampon in front of the entire class, but that was just… odd. I’ve been teased about … Continue reading

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Annie’s Apology

Originally posted on nbsmithblog…random digressions and musings:
Another short story from the archives. Hopefully, a few new stories like Flying Lessons will be written and posted. In the meantime: Annie’s Apology In fifth grade it seems as if girls…

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Self-Published Book Beats the Odds by Making the New York Times Bestseller List

Originally posted on Eva Lesko Natiello:
? ? ? photo by Esteban When I self-published my book, admittedly, it was the last resort. It was the backup plan if I had failed to sell it to a trade publisher. I promised…

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