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  • If the ‘Mandela Effect’ works then ‘Up Town Girl’ is really ‘Jesse’s Girl,’ who eventually became ‘Stacey’s Mom’ and their telephone number has got to be ‘8-6-7-5-3-0-9.’

  • Questionable Haiku

    how can I write when all of my words are lost in thought but my fingers ain’t broke?

  • Death of a British Olympian

    Twenty-four-year-old Sonja McCaskie’s mangled heart, in a pool of blood on the floor of her duplex at 2640 Yori Avenue, was the first thing to greet Reno Police officer’s checking on the one-time Olympic skier when she failed to pick up her son April 5, 1963. And for more than a week, they had no…

  • Since my body is a temple,  I should be exempt from taxes.

  • As a kid, I wondered how the Scarecrow could talk without a brain. As an adult I realized that there was Congress.

  • Those Damned Notes

    As I readied to do some laundry, I checked the pockets of my jeans and found a wad of notes I’d forgotten that I’d written a few days back while getting my tires rotated. Usually, I carry a notebook of some sort wherever I go so that I might write as time provides. Having two-hours…

  • The silence we suffer on Earth are the sounds of prayer in Heaven.

  • Listening to Frogs

    This eleven-word haiku is inspired by my blogging friend, H.R.R. Gorman’s post, titled ‘Peepfrog Season.’ spring has come again frogs chattering all day long wintertime gossip

  • Imagine creating a ‘Shark Free Zone’ at your favorite beach then being surprised when you’re attacked by a shark.

  • Soon

    when words are difficult i know i’m feeling the urges of spring fever soon there will be a need to get up from my chair away from the computer from this desk camera notebook pencils in hand into the big wild seeking that something that’ll allows reflection refreshment as restlessness rises internally bringing desires upon…