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The Purpose of the Pouch

My mother came to visit a few months ago, and with her she brought a big box. Going through the box was an adventure of sorts. It was a curious collection of random items. There were pictures I hadn’t seen … Continue reading

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Daddy Long Legs

He was tall, standing about 6′ 4″, and he was strong from hard work.  He was a good man, and well-respected personally and professionally by everyone I knew. I really don’t know a lot about his childhood.  Years ago, I asked all … Continue reading

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