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I posted an excessively-long discussion of what happened to my old ‘something new each Friday and Sunday’ routine back on March 26, 2018: “In Conference, Out to Lunch, Gone Fishing, Whatever: I’m Taking a ‘Break’.”
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Christmas: Still Celebrating
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10 Poems
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Sickness, Death, God, Love and Questions
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