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Good Patterns

Is there any parent who doesn’t have some regrets? Is there a father or mother anywhere on the planet, or temporarily off of it that hasn’t thought of mistakes made? Which of us has not remembered some decision, choice or … Continue reading

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Fare Thee Well

A heavy sky hung like the dome of a bell, cold and gray at the narrow part of the day. Only a thin edge of light lay along the southern circle of the sky, just between earth and darkness. As … Continue reading

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Junk

The biggest problem that I have found with storage space is that I tend to use it. Of course, there’s the usual of closets and attics with their inviting capacities. Then, there’s the room under the stairs and in the … Continue reading

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A Coming Change

Even though it was late August in an August that had felt like August all month long, there was something different about the day. The fact that it was about fifteen degrees cooler was one thing that keenly observant souls … Continue reading

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Restoration

We sat out on the east porch last night, alone in the heat of brick and stone. With darkness clothed around us, we felt the day leaving. There was the least stir of a breeze, a slight rustling of leaves … Continue reading

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The Long Way Around

The city of Highland, Kansas, has established a collection site for yard waste such as pruned branches, dead stems and other such things as show up in the aftermath of spring cleaning that includes shears and loppers. Having a pickup … Continue reading

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