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Singing at my uncle’s funeral

I sang Amazing Grace at my uncle Gordon’s funeral this morning. It was both harder and easier than I expected. Harder because the whole day was hard. My uncle died entirely too young after a simple outpatient medical test went … Continue reading

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Renaissance Festival!

There are so many things to love about the end of summer.  Cooler temperatures, of course.  The cricket music at night.  The return of the Maryland Renaissance Festival (which runs every year from late August through mid-October). I usually visit … Continue reading

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Hello world!

Why don’t you have a blog? A good friend and fellow fiction writer posed that question to me recently and my answer was the same one I always give – that I haven’t had the time to start one. That … Continue reading

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