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Healing Sounds

Healing Sounds A chord is played as the music begins. My eyes begin to close. A tune arises in my head, and my body sets itself into a relaxing, mindfulness mode. I begin to heal. The music calls to me. … Continue reading

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What My Eyes Saw

What My Eyes Saw In the last two weeks, I’ve had many of out-of-body experiences. Some were real, as surgeons took things out of my body and stitched or glued them back into other parts of my body. I was … Continue reading

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Keep Your Eye on That Kid!

Keep Your Eye on That Kid!   When I was young, my mother always took me shopping for food. My parents didn’t drive, so we always walked. One place we always shopped was the butcher shop. It was about two … Continue reading

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To Be or Bot to Be

To Be or Bot To Be? For many people, as they get older, their heart can’t keep pace with what it used to do. There are many causes. For some, it might be a faulty heart valve that needs replacing … Continue reading

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The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden Adapted from my memories of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett   I have a secret garden. It covers lots of ground. There should be lots of flowers. But weeds grow all around. I have no … Continue reading

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The House

The House He found a key. What did it go to? He found it on the ground right outside the house.  His memory of the house was that it had been empty for years. Sources said it had been abandoned … Continue reading

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A Timely Visit

Author’s note: This story was created from a Picture Prompt. A Timely Visit The year was 1959. Paul and Clara stood peering from the bedroom doorway of their Mountain View, California home at their five-year-old adopted son. Paul dressed in … Continue reading

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Do you want to know a secret?

Do you want to know a secret? I have a secret. I’m not supposed to tell anyone about it. It is so hard to keep. I want to shout it out to the world and tell everyone I know all … Continue reading

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Tiger, Tiger

Tiger, Tiger I was sent to do a story on the opening of the new animal exhibit at the local zoo. I was annoyed at my editor. I’ve been working for this paper for over a year. I certainly proved … Continue reading

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The Podcast

The Podcast  Welcome to my new podcast by Funny Frogs, the after-dinner activity that will surely get your family jumping. Hi, I’m Ronald your host of Risque Ramblings. Today’s guest is my good friend Harvey. He’s here to tell you … Continue reading

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