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Springtime in the Meadow

November 21, 2009 – 11:40 am

When winter’s gray has spent it’s day And sun’s warm rays chased snow away When flowering plants bloom and sway A lively breeze fills the air Spring has come dispelling despair On to the meadow unhurried I stroll In the season of new birth, spot a wild foal The wonders of nature I quickly extol [...]

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Cat’s Nothing Stew

November 20, 2009 – 8:43 am

Sally, gaining weight of late, decided to make a stew, determined to omit calories as dieting people do. First she chopped some zilch and tossed it in the pot, added an ounce of nada she knew would hit the spot. Now a dash of zero, now half a stick of naught, then fresh homemade nix, [...]

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The Top

November 20, 2009 – 8:39 am

Bracing against freezing winds, I slipped ice-encrusted goggles to my forehead and peered, thunderstruck, at thousands of blindingly-white sharply-angled feet stretching out below ours, down to the valley floor. After minutes – was it an hour? – watery eyes glanced sideways at my friend Don, both of us grinning like six year olds blowing out [...]

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Wrong About the Wrights

November 17, 2009 – 10:43 am

Just another day at Al’s saloon, Kitty Hawk’s social hotspot, and, as usual, Al was in control of the conversation. “Those two Ohio boys are just plain crazy” he crowed, “You can’t change the laws of nature, can’t change the laws of God”. As usual, he was met with cries of “Hear, Hear” as the [...]

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Letter to Mother Earth

November 17, 2009 – 10:40 am

Dear Mother Earth of troubles abundant, so many they’re now redundant. It’s time your people had better learn, spread awareness, spread concern. Dear Mother Earth with rising fever, you’re much too warm, I’m a believer. Ignoring you is an aberration, as is conquest and control. Your good health need be our goal, by partnership not [...]

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