jxmartin

I have 199 stories in one collection on the site. My stories have been read 202226 times and 15 of my stories have been cherry picked

My Stories

Immigration to Florida

First published on May 13, 2013 - 00:48  | 37 reads

The Masters Golf Tournament

First published on April 10, 2013 - 16:12  | 104 reads

Margaret Thatcher meets Annette Funicello

First published on April 8, 2013 - 20:12  | 74 reads

The "Head- Downers"

First published on November 13, 2012 - 15:03  | 111 reads

The Stairs in the Park

First published on October 14, 2012 - 00:36  | 142 reads

Taverns

First published on October 3, 2012 - 11:33  | 77 reads

The Magic Hours

First published on September 16, 2012 - 19:31  | 104 reads

Lessons in micro-management

First published on September 4, 2012 - 19:51  | 180 reads

The Off Color Solution

First published on August 12, 2012 - 19:42  | 133 reads

Lexington, Kentucky- Horse Country

First published on May 29, 2012 - 15:17  | 251 reads

A Woman's "place" in the Church

First published on April 30, 2012 - 13:01  | 216 reads

The Sounds Of Silence

First published on April 28, 2012 - 16:59  | 255 reads

The Conformity Police

First published on April 10, 2012 - 17:27  | 252 reads

Men of Steel

First published on February 24, 2012 - 22:39  | 215 reads

Disney World- Animal KIngdom

First published on February 12, 2012 - 18:32  | 206 reads

Monsters In The Rough

First published on January 13, 2012 - 21:27  | 181 reads

Christmas Eve- Ft. Lauderdale, 2011

First published on December 29, 2011 - 16:35  | 235 reads

British Isles- Day 15- Guernsey & homeward bound.

First published on August 15, 2011 - 19:13  | 246 reads

British Isles- Day 14- Cork, Eire

First published on August 15, 2011 - 14:45  | 277 reads

British Isles-Day 13- Dublin, Eire

First published on August 14, 2011 - 19:27  | 244 reads

British Isles- Day 12- Liverpool, England

First published on August 13, 2011 - 18:52  | 236 reads

British Isles. Day 11- Glasgow, Scotland

First published on August 11, 2011 - 15:42  | 359 reads

British Isles- Day 10- Belfast, Northern Ireland

First published on August 10, 2011 - 15:20  | 263 reads

British Isles- Day 8 & 9- Northern Scotland

First published on August 9, 2011 - 15:29  | 256 reads

British Isles- Day 7- Edinburgh, Scotland

First published on August 8, 2011 - 14:53  | 351 reads

British Isles-day 6- Day at sea

First published on August 7, 2011 - 15:24  | 247 reads

British Isles- day 5- Paris

First published on August 6, 2011 - 21:33  | 235 reads

British Isles- Day 4- Boarding the Leviathan

First published on August 6, 2011 - 14:25  | 287 reads

British Isles- Day 3- Central London

First published on August 5, 2011 - 16:03  | 251 reads

British Isles- Day 2- Windsor Castle, Bath & Stonehenge

First published on August 4, 2011 - 22:22  | 363 reads

British Isles Excursion- London, day 1

First published on August 3, 2011 - 18:51  | 250 reads

Amelia Island, Florida

First published on May 20, 2011 - 18:11  | 414 reads

Vero Beach, Florida

First published on April 25, 2011 - 15:25  | 384 reads

The Saturday Morning Shit Birds

First published on April 13, 2011 - 15:08  | 446 reads

The Passing of a Grand Lady- my Mother

First published on March 11, 2011 - 19:36  | 393 reads

The New Salvador Dali Museum- St. Petersburg, Florida

First published on January 29, 2011 - 17:09  | 858 reads

The Lament of the Cormorant

First published on January 26, 2011 - 19:53  | 878 reads

Christmas Day in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

First published on December 28, 2010 - 21:53  | 651 reads

Christmas Eve in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

First published on December 27, 2010 - 18:08  | 529 reads

The Magic of Christmas

First published on December 11, 2010 - 14:47  | 315 reads

Foreword- " A Piece of the Banner."

First published on December 4, 2010 - 00:52  | 374 reads

Historic Buffalo River Tour

First published on August 12, 2010 - 17:06  | 463 reads

A Tribute to Mary's Father, Robert P. Walsh

First published on July 21, 2010 - 18:03  | 816 reads

A Piece of the Banner. Ch.# XII- College as a catalytic Experience- draft 3

First published on July 20, 2010 - 14:10  | 424 reads

The Fear of Fear.

First published on July 7, 2010 - 22:57  | 399 reads

Humor In a Golf Injury

First published on June 14, 2010 - 19:51  | 344 reads

For those who have fallen

First published on May 30, 2010 - 19:19  | 418 reads

A letter for Young, an admirable woman.

First published on March 4, 2010 - 02:56  | 725 reads

Babcock Ranch- SW Florida

First published on January 20, 2010 - 16:43  | 2335 reads

YBOR City & Dunedin Florida

First published on December 30, 2009 - 15:47  | 653 reads

BUSCH Gardens- Tampa, Florida

First published on December 28, 2009 - 16:23  | 853 reads

Useppa Island Cruise SW Florida

First published on December 2, 2009 - 16:31  | 1516 reads

The Religious Fist Bump

First published on October 18, 2009 - 19:21  | 476 reads

Westward From Eire- Title page, index & foreword

First published on October 17, 2009 - 10:52  | 1023 reads

Westward From Eire- final version

First published on October 11, 2009 - 16:25  | 563 reads

Light The Candle

First published on September 30, 2009 - 20:51  | 433 reads

Give me your poor huddled masses

First published on September 8, 2009 - 18:24  | 847 reads

Southern Ireland- twenty years ago

First published on September 4, 2009 - 00:59  | 832 reads

The Wiccan's Bank

First published on August 3, 2009 - 20:38  | 593 reads

Cell Phones- The New Karaoke

First published on June 19, 2009 - 00:22  | 467 reads

Only With Our Own

First published on April 11, 2009 - 16:26  | 637 reads

Paradise Lost- The Fall of America's Camelot

First published on April 7, 2009 - 20:25  | 750 reads

Costa Rica

First published on March 31, 2009 - 15:58  | 554 reads

Panama Canal Zone

First published on March 29, 2009 - 18:46  | 693 reads

Cartagena, Columbia

First published on March 24, 2009 - 19:45  | 1350 reads

ITALIA

First published on March 21, 2009 - 17:32  | 1050 reads

Asheville, N.C.- St. Augustine, Fl.

First published on February 18, 2009 - 15:04  | 1309 reads

Cabbage Key, Florida

First published on January 30, 2009 - 14:54  | 2448 reads

Queen City Of The Lakes

First published on December 4, 2008 - 14:23  | 558 reads

Elections

First published on October 30, 2008 - 21:06  | 531 reads

Roll The Dice

First published on October 22, 2008 - 00:21  | 623 reads

The Feel Of Home

First published on October 21, 2008 - 15:39  | 668 reads

Going Home

First published on October 6, 2008 - 13:57  | 974 reads

Body Images

First published on September 12, 2008 - 20:32  | 710 reads

Special People

First published on July 14, 2008 - 16:55  | 698 reads

Idol Worship

First published on July 2, 2008 - 14:37  | 671 reads

Juneau, Alaska

First published on June 28, 2008 - 15:04  | 762 reads

Troll's Bridge

First published on June 26, 2008 - 14:58  | 1200 reads

Niagara On The Lake- Canada

First published on June 18, 2008 - 19:14  | 1489 reads

The Storm

First published on June 14, 2008 - 15:29  | 640 reads

The Speech Of Babel

First published on June 13, 2008 - 15:02  | 721 reads

Donovan's Dilemna

First published on June 7, 2008 - 19:54  | 643 reads

Southern Coastal Maine

First published on May 31, 2008 - 16:34  | 1006 reads

Baltimore, Maryland

First published on May 19, 2008 - 01:06  | 1844 reads

Language Of The Brag

First published on May 15, 2008 - 18:20  | 712 reads

Siena, Italia

First published on May 12, 2008 - 17:51  | 902 reads

The Fall of Camelot

First published on April 17, 2008 - 19:45  | 1269 reads

The Cremation of Sam Mc Gee- a critical look.

First published on April 8, 2008 - 20:42  | 4356 reads

The Legacy

First published on March 27, 2008 - 01:43  | 704 reads

Poetry a medium for any message

First published on March 1, 2008 - 02:20  | 848 reads

Copenhagen, Denmark

First published on February 20, 2008 - 14:37  | 4218 reads

The Shining Stone

First published on February 1, 2008 - 02:17  | 964 reads

Charleston, South Carolina

First published on January 29, 2008 - 01:52  | 3682 reads

St. Martin, French West Indies

First published on January 16, 2008 - 15:23  | 984 reads

ROMA, ITALIA

First published on January 3, 2008 - 01:32  | 1288 reads

St. Maarten, Dutch Antilles

First published on December 29, 2007 - 01:30  | 866 reads

Ottawa, Canada

First published on December 16, 2007 - 02:02  | 811 reads

Venice, Italy

First published on December 9, 2007 - 00:52  | 717 reads

ARUBA, DUTCH ANTILLES

First published on December 1, 2007 - 01:00  | 3062 reads

Monaco & EZE

First published on November 23, 2007 - 01:46  | 1752 reads

New York City

First published on November 19, 2007 - 01:23  | 880 reads

Stockholm, Sweden

First published on November 17, 2007 - 01:56  | 784 reads

New Orleans

First published on October 30, 2007 - 16:25  | 1796 reads

The Red Cash Box

First published on October 27, 2007 - 19:40  | 1130 reads

San Francisco & Monterey Peninsula

First published on October 17, 2007 - 20:44  | 908 reads

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA

First published on October 13, 2007 - 01:00  | 919 reads

It's Only A Story !!!

First published on October 11, 2007 - 20:12  | 639 reads

Monument Valley, Bryce Canyon & Zion National Parks

First published on October 4, 2007 - 20:06  | 1614 reads

Ketchikan, ALASKA

First published on October 2, 2007 - 16:25  | 1195 reads

Talkeetna, ALASKA

First published on September 28, 2007 - 18:32  | 969 reads

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA

First published on September 24, 2007 - 21:23  | 929 reads

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

First published on August 24, 2007 - 00:59  | 1281 reads

PARIS, FRANCE

First published on August 22, 2007 - 14:56  | 1101 reads

LONDON, ENGLAND

First published on August 20, 2007 - 20:00  | 2243 reads

Hawaii, The Big Island

First published on August 13, 2007 - 01:15  | 1749 reads

BOSTON, Massachusetts

First published on August 4, 2007 - 00:13  | 911 reads

August 1997

First published on August 2, 2007 - 15:57  | 772 reads

Seattle, Washington

First published on July 26, 2007 - 21:42  | 767 reads

Phoenix, Arizona

First published on July 23, 2007 - 15:30  | 857 reads

HONOLULU

First published on July 19, 2007 - 01:31  | 823 reads

Jefferson's Monticello

First published on July 9, 2007 - 13:06  | 851 reads

Georgia's Golden Isles

First published on June 28, 2007 - 16:08  | 1003 reads

Rhode Island's Riviera

First published on June 9, 2007 - 19:48  | 1192 reads

Southern California

First published on June 4, 2007 - 15:11  | 1110 reads

Chasing Liberty

First published on May 28, 2007 - 14:12  | 915 reads

Bahamas

First published on May 22, 2007 - 13:42  | 1113 reads

The Florida Keys

First published on April 30, 2007 - 01:46  | 1125 reads

Murder Creek

First published on April 24, 2007 - 02:08  | 1742 reads

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

First published on April 16, 2007 - 20:38  | 842 reads

Washington D.C. Mall

First published on April 12, 2007 - 01:10  | 914 reads

Picture Box

First published on January 31, 2007 - 15:02  | 863 reads

BUS RIDE

First published on January 4, 2007 - 01:19  | 1049 reads

Yellow Brick Road

First published on December 28, 2006 - 16:43  | 961 reads

Tree Bones

First published on December 27, 2006 - 03:13  | 1124 reads

Yearbook Windows

First published on December 27, 2006 - 00:31  | 1245 reads

GUNSMOKE REVISITED

First published on December 5, 2006 - 00:39  | 1324 reads

Passing The Torch

First published on December 4, 2006 - 01:10  | 990 reads

Nova Scotia- An Emerald Diadem

First published on November 6, 2006 - 14:42  | 2709 reads

Christmas Is For Big Kids Too !

First published on November 6, 2006 - 01:58  | 1149 reads

Treasure of The Berkshires

First published on November 5, 2006 - 21:31  | 1080 reads

Hand Me Downs

First published on October 30, 2006 - 22:01  | 990 reads

Umbrella Coffee

First published on October 19, 2006 - 00:31  | 1179 reads

BEGINNINGS

First published on October 11, 2006 - 00:53  | 1388 reads

SUBTITLES

First published on October 11, 2006 - 00:20  | 1078 reads

Mail Boxes

First published on September 30, 2006 - 16:00  | 1008 reads

Guests In The House

First published on September 13, 2006 - 16:12  | 1033 reads

"9-11" a Remembrance

First published on September 11, 2006 - 15:17  | 1236 reads

View Of Buffalo

First published on September 4, 2006 - 14:45  | 1046 reads

The Bank

First published on August 30, 2006 - 15:32  | 1163 reads

Forester

First published on August 27, 2006 - 16:13  | 1135 reads

Pheasant House

First published on August 24, 2006 - 02:08  | 2033 reads

Christmas Comes To Kevin Leary

First published on August 24, 2006 - 02:04  | 1135 reads

Windy City

First published on August 21, 2006 - 17:40  | 1100 reads

Falling Water

First published on August 17, 2006 - 16:58  | 1466 reads

X-Country Skiing at Elma Meadows

First published on July 12, 2006 - 20:45  | 2395 reads

Footprints in Time

First published on July 8, 2006 - 00:55  | 1114 reads

Halloween Costumes

First published on June 28, 2006 - 13:55  | 1119 reads

Plain People

First published on June 23, 2006 - 00:28  | 1140 reads

Who says Golf is just a game?

First published on June 19, 2006 - 01:17  | 1103 reads

Communion

First published on June 17, 2006 - 17:21  | 1034 reads

Midas Machine

First published on June 10, 2006 - 00:18  | 1437 reads

Banks Of The Cazenovia

First published on June 6, 2006 - 16:15  | 1586 reads

CHRISTMAS VISIT

First published on June 1, 2006 - 14:56  | 1155 reads

Confession

First published on May 30, 2006 - 18:08  | 1240 reads

Buffalo Bills Impeach Iraq

First published on May 27, 2006 - 21:06  | 1153 reads

Baseball

First published on May 27, 2006 - 02:30  | 1195 reads

Lonergan's Wake

First published on May 19, 2006 - 15:35  | 1228 reads

Badge Of Honor

First published on May 17, 2006 - 13:11  | 1205 reads

Holy Cross Vote

First published on May 14, 2006 - 16:11  | 1104 reads

Buffalo's Southern Island

First published on May 13, 2006 - 16:52  | 1534 reads

The "Fifties" In America

First published on May 12, 2006 - 01:24  | 1397 reads

My Father's Boots

First published on May 10, 2006 - 14:22  | 1709 reads

The Others

First published on May 7, 2006 - 21:45  | 1134 reads

Food for Thought and Memory

First published on May 6, 2006 - 16:21  | 1146 reads

Conversations With Arthur

First published on April 27, 2006 - 23:56  | 1085 reads

Wave Portraits On The Strand

First published on April 22, 2006 - 15:08  | 1127 reads

Eve Of The Third Millennium

First published on April 22, 2006 - 01:35  | 1155 reads

Once Over Lightly

First published on April 16, 2006 - 00:35  | 1327 reads

Yard Sale

First published on April 13, 2006 - 00:18  | 1153 reads

Epiphanies in Stone

First published on April 12, 2006 - 17:02  | 1257 reads

Window Slammers

First published on April 8, 2006 - 20:08  | 1306 reads

The Iron Kinger

First published on March 26, 2006 - 02:54  | 1556 reads

The Tiger Gun

First published on March 22, 2006 - 04:37  | 2106 reads

Flight of the Gaels

First published on March 20, 2006 - 03:32  | 1781 reads

The Internet, a new Rosetta Stone.

First published on March 11, 2006 - 02:14  | 1167 reads

Weathering The Storm

First published on February 25, 2006 - 19:56  | 1437 reads

The Scarecrow

First published on February 14, 2006 - 17:33  | 1297 reads

A Light In The Closet

First published on February 4, 2006 - 03:38  | 1415 reads

The Skim Milk Cow

First published on January 30, 2006 - 01:51  | 1600 reads

The Skim Milk Cow

First published on January 30, 2006 - 01:51  | 1647 reads

The Maltese Marble

First published on January 7, 2006 - 01:15  | 1383 reads

Brain Farts

First published on November 23, 2005 - 02:26  | 1397 reads

The Map People

First published on October 3, 2005 - 20:27  | 1461 reads

The Frying Pan People

First published on September 28, 2005 - 00:27  | 1551 reads

Whatever the eye beholds.

First published on September 16, 2005 - 00:42  | 1588 reads

The Dandelion Cure

First published on September 3, 2005 - 00:39  | 3173 reads

The Columbus Crocodile

First published on August 31, 2005 - 18:07  | 1745 reads

"Guess who's coming to dinner?"

First published on August 27, 2005 - 15:18  | 1609 reads

That House in Barcelona

First published on August 24, 2005 - 00:11  | 1493 reads