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• It's All Connected Somewhere . . .

  

  A while back I discovered that one of the CNAs here went to school with my friend Ruth's daughter. Cool. She told me who her folks were and when she mentioned... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Clay Girl

  

  by Heather Tucker is an amazing debut. The story of Ari, youngest of six sisters in a most dysfunctional family is told slant -- in language so poetic, so... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Prelude to a Murder

  

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  Posted on 26 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• At Thr Wound Center

  

  I went yesterday to the Wound Healing Center to have the big gouge on my right leg looked at. I was loaded into the facility's van at about 7:20 and whisked... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Another Autumn...

  

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  Posted on 24 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Puddin' Head Wilson and Others

  

  I read Mark Twain's Puddin'head Wilson as a Classic Comic over sixty years ago. So when I had a chance to download the book for free, I did. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Kittehs Etcetera

  

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  Posted on 22 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• At Glacial Speed. . .

  

  The first rejection comes almost three months after sending the completed manuscript of the Civil War novel to my agent. An editor for a major publishing house... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Miss Birdie and the Show

  

  Well, what about that show last night, Lizzie Beth honey? The folks here was a little ill with me after the other one -- the one where that hateful orange-faced... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• From the Archives: The Pencil Sketch Effect

  

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  Posted on 19 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The News

  

  Yesterday I was taken to the orthopedic surgeon so he could assess how my injuries were healing. On the whole, the news is encouraging: the broken ankle seems t... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• From the Archives: Beaver Lake

  

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  Posted on 17 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Lapsus Linguae

  

  The nice CNA who was rolling me off to the shower room asked me just how I'd gotten so banged up. So I launched into the story yet again . . . Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Autumn Past

  

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  Posted on 15 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Above and Below

  

  From my window I have a view of the sky and some pines and poplars peeking over the roof top of the next wing of the facility. Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Enjoying Autumn--Virtually

  

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  Posted on 13 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Things Are Looking Up

  

  (Written last night)I'm feeling right mellow after the shrimp tostado and the chicken tacos Justin brought me for supper. They were from Taqueria Fast who can... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Places I'd Rather Be

  

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  Posted on 11 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Miss Birdie Iand the Frisky Oreo

  

  Why, honey, how fine to see you! Come right in and get you a chair -- just shove that wheelchair out the way. Dor'thy said she'd let you know what happened and... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• No, Really

  

  So many folks in the area have offered to come see me and bring me treats but, really, John and Justin have it covered. And, as I told a friend, I'm not just... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY