POOR GOD
I’m a history buff…I really enjoy “historic trivia”, as you know: interesting but useless information. Of...
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I tell this story regularly, so I apologize but I love the story. I tell it...
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She was as colorful a person as you would like to meet; my first piano teacher,...
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Ah, Autumn in Indiana – the crisp 94-degree air – the bugs which, because of the...
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“I don’t believe in God anymore,” I overheard her say to a friend on the phone,...
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“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” JOHN LENNON I’m a...
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Originally posted AUGUST 19, 2015 – I thought it might need a re-telling. It all began...
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Several years ago I visited my former High School in Washington State. I’m not a true...
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What I have always called, “the best day/the worst day” started the night before. It was...
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Once again, this holiday, I performed with the Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra (the “big band” I’ve been...
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