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I have 820 stories published in
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My stories have been read 1062419 times
and 199 of my stories have been cherry picked.
26 of my 552 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 27 votes
Joseph Xavier Martin
My stories
The Land of Plastic Plants and porcelain Pets.
“The Land of plastic plants and porcelain pets.” It is a name and a sardonic reference to the many rules and regulations, in Florida Golf Communities...
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Engine Number Eight
Engine # 8 on Chicago Street The boarded up, red-brick, old building at 176 Chicago Street, in Buffalo’s old First Ward, looked forlorn and crumbling...
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The Lake
The Lake It was a magical phrase to those of us in our late teens, during the 1960’s. Several gathering spots, situated along the Lake Erie shore...
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The Sainted Amongst Us.
The Sainted Amongst Us. I had an opportunity recently to trade messages, with former Buffalo News Editor Margaret Sullivan, now a respected columnist...
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The Candy Bombers of W.W. II
The Candy Bombers of W.W. II The River Main (mine) divides the city of Frankfort, Germany. Unlike most older cities in Europe, Frankfurt’s downtown...
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