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Vancouver- City of Adventurers. Ch. # XXI
Vancouver- City of adventurers CH. # XXI - What lies ahead It was a Sunday morning in early December. The Mac Adams brothers rose later today. They...
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Vancouver (Staunton series) Chapter XX. Ian's engagement & building a kiln
Vancouver (Staunton series) Ch. # XX Ian’s engagement & building a kiln Ian had walked Laura home in the early evening, It wasn’t proper for...
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Vancouver (Staunton series) Ch. # XIX Services at Christchurch Cathedral
Vancouver (Staunton series) Chapter # 19 Church Services on Sunday, at Christchurch Cathedral On Sunday morning, Ian met Laura, Peter and Selkirk...
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Vancouver (Staunton series) Ch. # XVIII friends in strange places
Vancouver- City of Adventurers_ Ch. # XVIII Friends in strange places. The next few days were a welcome routine. Jim and Ian had had enough adventure...
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Vancouver (Staunton series) Ch. # 17 putting out the trash and building a roof
Vancouver (Staunton series) Ch. # XVII Burying the trash, building a roof All the next day, Jim thought about his interview with RCMP Inspector Colib...
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That is a
Posted on Wed, 16 Apr 2025
That is a good observation,Insert. And norrmally, I would employ a summery like this as a denouement at an ending. What I wanted to do, was to clear and set aside a whole matrix of succeeding families, who are actually real...
Read full commentPosted in Vancouver- City of Adventurers. Ch. # XXI
Airy,
Posted on Sun, 07 Jul 2024
Airy,
I have always placed my faith in the common sense, decency and wisdom of the average voter. They have the right values and usualy follow through with them at the ballot box.
Now, I don't know what to make of the evil one's...
Read full commentPosted in Agism or chicanery?
We do Insert, but sometimes
Posted on Fri, 26 Jan 2024
We do Insert, but sometimes we forget "thingamajig." :(
JXM
Read full commentPosted in Forgetting something? Just say London Bridge.
Interesting sketch, Paul. I
Posted on Tue, 17 Oct 2023
Interesting sketch, Paul. I am reminded of Wolfe's dictum, "you can't go home again." Principally, because it isn't there any more. The river of time has carried away alll traces of that remebered visage. New people and new lives inhabit the time...
Read full commentPosted in The Other Side of Paradise
Thoughtful piece, Penny. I
Posted on Sun, 13 Aug 2023
Thoughtful piece, Penny. I could almost see the young lad materialize and talk with the young Miss. I wonder if she ever came back by herself to continue the conversation?
JXM
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Great portrait of the lads
Posted on Sun, 20 Aug 2023
Great portrait of the lads ata school, Paul. I could almost see Mr. Chips in the background, wishing the lads well.
JXM
Read full commentPosted in Steve Mason and the Last Day of School (Part One of Two)
Interesting observation, Ewan
Posted on Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Interesting observation, Ewan, We explain their audacity and their clueless state of understanding abhorent behavior with the saying "You can't shame the shameless." It is an awful confluence of nuanced messianic vision, outsized egos and avarice...
Read full commentPosted in Remembering John Fitzgerald Kennedy- 60 years later
verbal portrait worthy of a Winslow Homer
Posted on Sun, 24 Jul 2022
Great verbal portrait, Paul. I could "see" what you described as well as feel the wind and the ocean spray sweeping across the moors on a chilly dusk. Winslow Homer tried to capture what you have written and did so artfully, as you have done. A...
Read full commentPosted in The Artist of Swanage Downs
I couldn't summarize it any
Posted on Sun, 29 May 2022
I couldn't summarize it any better, David.
Thanks,
JXM
Read full commentPosted in Novel solutions on gun control
David, Paul, Celtic Man,
Posted on Fri, 15 Apr 2022
David, Paul, Celtic Man,
Thank you all for taking the time to read and comment. I appreciate your comments in the spirit in which they were given.
JXM
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