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Political Leaders and Spicy Food..!
Ever so often, a common picture opportunity is when a political leader drops into the house of some poor person
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December 14, 2021
Not Decorations on a Wall..!
It was a strange sound I heard from the trees the other day, and there through the branches saw stuck
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December 13, 2021
Cycling With God..!
A few years ago my daughter sent me a photo, where she is sitting on a cycle in Central Park,
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December 11, 2021
Alive after We Are Dead..!
While growing up, a favorite place I loved visiting was an aunt’s bungalow: There were guava trees and mulberry trees
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December 11, 2021
A General is Dead..!
A General lies dead! Was it an act of war? Sabotage? Pilot error? Mechanical failure? He was not killed on
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December 10, 2021
The Cathedral Builder..!
Was walking along the aisle of one of the most magnificent cathedrals in the world, looking with wonder at it’s
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December 8, 2021
Breaking the Spirit of Not Just Dogs..!
Every day I saw him with his terrified dog. Leash in one hand and stick in the other, he screamed,
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December 8, 2021
Christmas, Cribs and Conversion..!
Over one hundred and fifty years old, St Patrick’s Cathedral on 5th Avenue, Manhattan, once the tallest building in New
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December 7, 2021
Be Strong..!
My mother, God bless her soul, always told me I was well loved because I had three mothers! What she
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December 6, 2021
A Sad Santa..!
It’s December, and here in New York, Christmas décor is already seen everywhere. I saw a Santa Claus, “Hey Santa!”
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December 5, 2021
A New Hitler: General Omicron..!
The new strain of Covid-19 strikes again, under its guerilla warfare chief Gen Omicron! And as we like little ants
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December 4, 2021
Just a Dirty Bamboo..!
It lies on my table; a piece of wood, actually a bamboo with holes in it. I pick it up,
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December 3, 2021