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Life and Times of My Friend Louis

Coming Soon!!

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Miscellany of an Eclectic Mind

Here I shall write  my though

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My Academic Travels after Culver

It was Korean War time. The Draft Board was approaching my name! My father, who was a successful businessman and knew many executives in Fort Wayne decided that he did not want his son to be drafted. To encourage college … Continue reading

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athelite extraordinaire

Not quite! A few near misses and stumbles marked my early athletic career.   I was big guy. At one school sports day for all schools in Fort Wayne I was able to participate. And participate I did. First I … Continue reading

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Life Before Culver

What day is it?  right, you guessed it! I was going to offer a box of cigars to those who got it right–but my attempt to buy a tobacco plantation is still ‘in process’. So, I must disappoint you. No … Continue reading

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happy blog sunday–{now}

I don’t want to deceive you. So, I better tell you that the titile is last Sunday. However, the clever blok who made the calendar included lots of Sundays . And so, you will understand why the title of this … Continue reading

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Believe it or not…

I’ve returned (! perhaps). Three years wandering life, multiple experiences and lots to tell you. I’ll start with my birthday next week…only 86 years down the road {and 15 to go}. My life appears to trundle along each day at … Continue reading

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The Literary Implication Game

I’ve been fascinated by ‘implications’. They’re all verbal. Everything that we experience is described verbally in my head. Extra meanings can be layered by the multiple implications that I convey or that others perceive in my syntax–my word ordering. In fact, … Continue reading

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Oh Where Oh Where Has My Little Life Gone? {age 6} Oh Where….

           Oh Where Oh Where Can It Be?             With my tail too short and my hair too long           Read on and on and you shall C! Ask Mr Google www Oh Where–and you’ll find the ‘real’ text I started this unfolding … Continue reading

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Mother told me there’d be days like this

So much shouting, screaming, flailing of arms and wiping away tears with linen handkerchiefs. I must save their hysteria and physical health. I left off without revealing my secrets–without unfolding  my bread and jazz–so,in spite of he weather, follow me.

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