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The Growth Spurt
The Growth Spurt (Disclaimer: The following story is a work of fiction and in no way relates to or represents any organization or individuals. Any similarities are purely and completely unintended and fictional.) It was 6:00 a.m. Time to start. Daniel rolls out of bed and stumbles to the kitchen for coffee. Thirty minutes to…
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The Pawn Ticket
The Pawn Ticket Tucker had just finished picking up his dry cleaning. It was shortly after sunset and the sky was darkening rapidly. He was in a hurry tonight. So he had driven instead of walking. As he rounds the corner, one block away from his car, he collides with a running man. The impact…
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A healthy dinner idea for the picky little one
A healthy dinner idea for the picky little one A healthy meal is a wonderful experience! Said no kid ever. It is important, but not an experience the munchkins are going to get excited about. Unless it’s pizza. And this is hard to admit but there are times even pizza gets a low rating. It…
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Butterbeans further below
Butterbeans further below They had landed soft. She had known its nest was down here. It is one reason she couldn’t let her person fall alone. They are in trouble and must leave, now! Butterbeans scrambles to her paws. She reaches him quickly and he is uninjured (he had fallen on one of its offspring,…
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When your burgers are burned
When your burgers are burned There are many articles on this blog about food. The goal is wellness through food health. Food is also a necessary part of everyday life. In fact, I feel hungry now. It is not unusual to discover an appetite, where just moments before there was none. Indeed, the subject had…
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Oliver 83 isn’t plain to see
Oliver 83 isn’t plain to see It is time for the next round of tests. Oliver 83 is outside his circuits with worry. This is his furthest run so far. Now he has no logs to go by. He is the log now. The last log entry by Oliver 82, details this test. So, Oliver…
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The Sundown Effect
The Sundown Effect It certainly did seem like it was real. It had every hallmark of reality. There was pain. If that wasn’t real, reality needed a do over. It took time, but most everything does, even daydreams. There were consequences. How can consequences come from something that isn’t real? If something isn’t real, it…
