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Doctor Whizbang’s Elixir!

Here’s an idea I am playing with, in draft form. I’m going to revise it over the next few days. There’s a story about The Great Carouso that someone once cornered him while he was on a cross-country tour, and … Continue reading

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loss

So often have we faced a loss: perhaps a favorite doll disappeared during a play date a wagon vanished overnight from the front yard a pair of glasses but not the book a wallet from a locked hotel room an … Continue reading

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sine wave

There is a pulse that runs from day to day through eyes and skies and determines whether crows gather overhead to pluck out eyes or just to turn the pages of the calendar One day we sing and smile the … Continue reading

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