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Reading a novel can be just like daily life:  you’re moving a million miles an hour.  A great, suspenseful novel makes you want to sprint to the finish even if you’re enjoying the journey.  Poetry – not so much.  Poetry…

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When Pepper and I stepped outside one recent morning, we were greeted by a strong, unmistakable odor.  l considered a hasty retreat, but Pep likes company when she is accomplishing morning tasks. She tried to track the intriguing scent for…

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Valentine’s Day was serious business when I was a kid.  First there was the box decorated at school with construction paper hearts and white paper doilies:  it needed to be flawless in both design and execution.  Then each classmate needed…

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