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Archive for June, 2007

Ethel Miller opened Miller’s Family Diner in 1954. The population of Three Springs was nearing 400. Even in a town that small, there are always mouths to feed and women who are too lazy to cook. She lived upstairs. Going to work was convenient, but there were always more potatoes to peel. Her son Jim [...]

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Inkubator

 A thunderstorm encased with tropical moisture scraped the summit of Stone Creek Ridge. Rain was falling in sheets, not drops. Thunder rocked my grandmother’s pink mobile home. She turned off the television and rolled her windows closed, despite the fact that we were hot from pulling weeds in the vegetable garden.
“Stay away from everything electrical,” [...]

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I haven’t been into the on-line dating scene since AOL had chatrooms of 23 members and places like blackguyz4whtguyz to hang out in. I’ve been through too many ‘hook-ups’ in life to be bothered coordinating a meeting with my dear blog friend, R_Toady…
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We have read each other, almost every day, for almost a year now. [...]

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If Shawn and I had known it was his last birthday, we would have gone someplace other than South Beach, Florida. San Juan, Puerto Rico has always been my favorite vacation spot, but the unbeatable ticket prices at lowestfare.com persuaded me to make the reservations for the sunshine state. He was so excited that his [...]

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I no longer pretend it never happened when I see the men on the train or in passing on the streets of New York City. They are just as guilty as I am for taking part in the ceremony of the flesh that occurred inside of Mt. Morris Bath House in Harlem four years ago. [...]

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Mayor Guilliani closed down the buddy booths in Times Square. It was part of his plan for creating a ‘safer’ New York. The ‘children’ as homosexuals often refer to themselves as, had nowhere to play when their glory holes were boarded up by the man who now runs for President of the United States.
I’m pleased [...]

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I Phone Review

The new I-Phone is more than a multi-faceted message center and music player. It is to our age what the printing press was to the year 1440. For centuries, talented writers have been written off by publishers who control what gets pressed and what is rejected. The tiny, hand held device invented by Apple will [...]

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While hunting wild game, a young man experiences a rite of passage. It’s like when a teenager notices his or her first pubic hair. The thrill of taking the life of a wild beast for the purpose of survival is similar to what Africans must feel when finding food after not eating for days or [...]

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