Tommy’s Window on the World
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Sick Duck… by JoAnn
A couple of weeks ago, I awoke just before dawn to an unsettling noise. It was loud enough to wake…
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Embracing the Golden Years-A Humorous Reflection
I haven’t worried about Monday mornings on Sunday evenings for eighteen glorious years. That’s how long I’ve enjoyed retirement, my…
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Setting The Alarm… by JoAnn
For years, from my teens to my 50s, I set an alarm clock every night before bed. First, it was…
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Shuckin’ Corn … by Larry
Recently, my friend Larry attempted to pay the local newspaper (The Mountaineer) his subscription dues. He is trying to explain…
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Something Odd… by JoAnn
Something odd happened to me today. I use a small, stainless steel electric percolator to make coffee. When it was…
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Cherishing The Little Things
I have been guilty of ignoring “the little things” in life. That does not include, of course, children and pets.…
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Car Shopping… by JoAnn
This week, I found myself in need of a new form of transportation. My sweet little economy car from 2005…
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The Bike… by JoAnn
When I was around 6 or 7 years old, my sister got a new bicycle for her birthday. It was…
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Mama Boo… by Jane Strebel
She was a diminutive snippet of a woman, falling just short of five feet tall, a mountain woman who probably…
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High-Times on the 4th Floor… by Larry Fields
Two weeks ago, I was released from BRMC (Bristol Regional Medical Center) after an extended week-long stay. Some weeks are…
