Childhood Tales – Freakish Accounts

Bombs Bursting In Air

The noise and clouds of rising smoke have left this year’s 4th of July celebration…

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A Tale of Two Mother’s Day Breakfasts

As anyone who knows me knows (is it you, dear reader?) I am nothing if…

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Mea Culpa Poodle

It’s probably unnecessary to publish a formal correction to an earlier essay since that’s really…

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Rec Room Rectory

And that title pretty much sums it up because throughout my youth the rec room…

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10 More Musical Bookmarks

It was so much fun the first time that I’ve unleashed 10 more of my…

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The ‘Toby’ Home Defense Kit

When I was 8 years old, an elderly friend of my mother’s, Mrs. Smith, passed…

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10 Musical Bookmarks

Music denotes points of interest along the road of life, bookmarks if you will. We’ve…

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Alone Again, Naturally?

Because there was no father on hand and because my mother tried to have a…

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Set ‘Em Up, Joe: The True Story of Rudolph

There’s been plenty of speculation over the decades as to the source of Rudolph the…

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The High Strepper

Seeing my 10 year-old strep throat stricken niece at Thanksgiving a few days ago reminded…

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