Tag Archives: Harvey Heilbrun

Summer Saturday!

Posted on August 29, 2019 by hdh

Summer Saturday Summer Saturday, my day off; the day I get to relax and do whatever I want to with no issues to deal with; a time to have fun. Did you ever wake up in the morning and realize … Continue reading →

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Where do you get your ideas from?

Posted on August 15, 2019 by hdh

  Where do you get your ideas from? Good writers have incredible childhoods. They have all sorts of stories about growing up and the adventures they had continuing on through adulthood. Every day there are exciting things to write about. … Continue reading →

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The Call of Music

Posted on August 11, 2019 by hdh

The Call of the Music I am a folk music and storytelling junkie. I love listening to old folk songs and spend most of my driving nowadays listening to stories. I wasn’t always that way. I always liked music and … Continue reading →

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A Day to Celebrate

Posted on August 8, 2019 by hdh

A Day to Celebrate If you look at a yearly calendar, you will find certain celebratory dates that are on pretty much all of them. Valentine’s Day, Easter, Passover, Mothers  Day, Memorial Day, Fathers Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Halloween, … Continue reading →

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My Magical Weapon

Posted on August 2, 2019 by hdh

My Magical Weapon It’s hard to think about the magical weapon that I possess. The reason being, that I don’t consider it out of the ordinary, no matter how many times I’ve had to use it. It’s not even secret, … Continue reading →

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Excuses, Excuses

Posted on August 1, 2019 by hdh

Excuses, Excuses – Why can’t I write anything today. 1. I always look to television to get ideas about what to write about. I’ve decided to binge-watch, “The Game of Thrones”. There are lots of plots to choose from and … Continue reading →

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We’re Free

Posted on July 25, 2019 by hdh

We’re Free The year was 1961.  I was in 5th grade at P.S. 81 in the Bronx. Those were the days where students were tracked based on academic achievement. So the -1 classes were the top students, down to the … Continue reading →

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To be brave…

Posted on July 18, 2019 by hdh

To Be Brave “There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.” L. Frank Baum I’m a storyteller and musician. Don’t let anyone fool you … Continue reading →

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A Picture’s Tale

Posted on July 13, 2019 by hdh

With pictures to choose from, an image and tale emerge: A Picture’s Tale It was late in the day. Time for me to go out into the garden and trim the flowers, pull the weeds and clear away the brush … Continue reading →

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Command training

Posted on July 11, 2019 by hdh

Command Training I’ve never owned a dog and have no plans to ever own one. I do admire some dog owners, like my neighbor, who has his dogs well under control, without having had sent their dogs to obedience school. … Continue reading →

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