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Crikey! I’m writing like someone who majored in a science. I meant Phelps and Spitz can dog paddle faster than 99% of the people on earth can swim...

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Bah, I was just joking around with the PV=nrT equation. Any second year engineering student would point out the fallacy of modeling a fat man on the...

CHAPTER 20 of 20 - EPILOGUE December 7, 1941, 6:45 am Honolulu, Hawaii The sunrise from the honeymoon suite’s patio overlooking Māmala Bay was...

CHAPTER 19 of 20 The moon had passed its full phase, but it was still shining bright enough to read a newspaper, and when they approached the last...

CHAPTER 18 of 20 Stoner tucked the blueprints under his arm and headed for the side door. In the distance, the sound of car doors closing was...

Charming Haikus, specially the last one! Was thinking of ressurecting this page. Sundaying A glorious sunshine Spills its warm glow on the...

CHAPTER 17 of 20 The diner was moderately busy: several booths were taken, and the counter had only three vacant stools. Waitresses scurried...

CHAPTER 16 of 20 Stoner arrived at his office early and plopped in his chair. When he opened the bottom desk drawer, and the whiskey bottle wasn’t...

Wow! Conan Doyle writing nostalgic poems! "Crown me with roses," Crown me with Roses by Fernando Pessoa...

CHAPTER 15 of 20 After a light lunch of processed ham, Swiss cheese on rye, and a bottle of beer, Stoner had planned to spend the afternoon...

CHAPTER 14 of 20 Saturday, November 9, 1940 Before the sun peeked over the mountain, Stoner was up and perched on the throne with the most...

CHAPTER 13 of 20 Friday, November 8, 1940 Stoner had hoped for a better start today, but he had barely finished his second smoke and poured his...

CHAPTER 12 of 20 Theo and Leo packed the hallway to the main dining room so tightly that The Thin Man couldn’t have squeezed through. Theo put out...

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CHAPTER 11 of 20 Forty-five minutes later, they coasted to a stop in front of a Chinese restaurant in Ocean Beach, just northeast of San Diego....

Long Haired Country Boy by Charlie Daniels Band-The lyrics don´t much recomend that song but I have difficulty finding my way through all the adds of...

at play playful shadows ran through whispers in the garden outrun by children 1/29/2023 Ta ! (short for tarradiddle), tailor

Charles Simic - sorry to hear :( "1990 Pulitzer Prize, and served as the United States Poet Laureate" - The Yale Review .... A rather sad little...

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I'll try to find it :) Going Up The Country - Canned Heat

there is a small lake nearby where apparently its "illegal" or at least very frowned upon to feed the ducks but im pretty confident and happy that's...

It´s not easy. In winter animals go where the food is and the kind humans that feed them. Here one major has published a disagreable law punishing...

We have noted that Jaques in AS YOU LIKE IT echoes Antonio(see post 277). In one of Hamlet's speeches(HAMLET2.2.575-634) we find him responding to...

oh for sure she'd come back. she spent all last year sleeping under my house. there really isn't another place I could feed the birds, unless I got a...

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Another brick in the wall-Pink Floyd @bounty. Seems you have got a problem there because stray cats will go out (but possibly it will come back)....