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D ean Young’s latest collection of poems was published in April of this year, just days after he received a life-saving heart transplant. He...

W alking home in a drizzle, my shirt turns dark wet, sticking to chest and arms, the coolness of wet cotton a relief from the late June humi...

E xcitement running high on Saturday. Funny how a small gadget that fits in the palm of the hand has the juice to send a happy buzz whizzing...

A busy Friday and one keeping me away from home until late in the day. This is Octoberfest, a biker’s weekend in my part of the world, and ...

A lot of books around here, and with a good allowance of free time, the hours frequently lead to unexpected places. From a nudge in the dir...

B ooks are piling up again and the problem of where to put them doesn’t get any easier. Maybe getting rid of some plates and bowls and stack...

T his past weekend saw the coastal areas of eastern central Florida thrashed whipped, beaten and soaked by a tropical storm that somehow did...