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The Scorekeeper
It was an hour before sunset and the game was already in the third inning. I was sitting high on my perch just beyond left field that warm summer evening, my skinny legs dangling off the narrow ledge that ran the…
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I’ve Looked at Clouds That Way…
I was delighted by the clouds as I sat outdoors a sunny deck. The big bank of cumulus clouds caught the sunset’s glow and revealed a perfect image—that of an entrancing flamenco dancer, her big eyes flashing, her earring dangling, her…
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Serendipity and Synchronicity
I walked into the local feed store to purchase some wild bird seed last week, and was greeted by dozens of birds that were decidedly not of the wild variety. The annual spring shipments of chicks and ducklings had arrived, ready…
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And the Question Is…
It would be hard to find an American who is not familiar with the game show, Jeopardy, which has been on TV in some form since 1964. It started with a unique format that has continued to this day. The answers…