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The Purple People Eater…or when you have been friends too long

My friend Jeannie and I have a ritual. Well, something less than a ritual, since it comes at no prearranged ..


Tilting at Windmills: The Husband, the Poppy and the Kiss

It was the first Veteran’s Day parade I had gone to since my husband died. He, Charlie, had been a soldier ..


The Nay-Sayers … Revisited

Something to think about in the season of dreams Do you want to write a book or choreograph a ballet? Can ..


It Came From … Book Review

It Came From… is a marvelous book that achieves what it sets out to do, comparing movies with their source ..


Where’s the On-Off Switch?

My great nephew was seven-years-old when he first set foot on my dark blue Palace Garden Aubusson rug. My ..


Parking Space: A Love Story! Chapter 48 - New Job, New City, and …

This is the last chapter of Shelly Reuben’s new novel. If you missed any earlier ones, you can find them ..


Parking Space: A Love Story! Chapter 47 - And the Winner Is … Part 2

Chiquita Bamberger released Lilly’s arm, took a step back, and studied the girl. “You are an interesting young woman, Lilly Snow.” ..


Parking Space: A Love Story! Chapter 46 - And the Winner Is … Part 1

Jimmy Christmas and Daisy Dalrymple set about building a snowman within minutes of arriving at Primrose Park. After they had ..


Parking Space: A Love Story! Chapter 45 - Primrose Park: Part 2

The last pair to arrive at the part were Miracle Elsie Abbot and her niece Jane. Miracle, as always, wore ..


Parking Space: A Love Story! Chapter 44 - Primrose Park: Part 1

A perfect day never announces itself with a weather report or by peeking through a window or a glass door. ..


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