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April 17, 2022
Mary Magdalene: First Eyewitness!
So many characters take part in the Easter story. Mary Magdalene has captured my attention this Easter. Here are my thoughts!
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April 10, 2022
A Pilgrimage to Chimayó —A New Mexico Tradition!
Many New Mexicans take part in a pilgrimage to Chimayó on Good Friday. Mostly are Catholic and here’s my experience with this amazing tradition
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April 3, 2022
Measure the Success of a New Festival
How do you measure the success of a festival? I just attended a new square and round dance festival in Albuquerque, New Mexico—April Showers, and I know beyond any doubt it was a success. Why?
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March 27, 2022
Jesse, My Geriatric Cat: How We Love Him!
Jesse, my 19-year-old cat (92 years old in human years) has become an elderly cat, or according to cat websites, geriatric.
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March 20, 2022
Places from my Childhood
Four Places from my childhood I love in Branson, Colorado, floated to my consciousness today: the store, the Community church, the jailhouse.
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March 13, 2022
Two Bags: That’s All She Took!
Two bags of personal belongings are all a 68-year-old Ukrainian woman refugee took with her. This story compelled me to write a poem.
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March 6, 2022
Recordings of Flippo: 14 Different Labels!
In Marshall Flippo’s career, he recorded over 222 records for fourteen different recording labels. Here’s how it went after Blue Star!
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February 27, 2022
War is Here! So, What Now?
War is here. On February 24, 2022, Russian troops invaded Ukraine. As a child of the cold war, I have witnessed several other warring events.
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February 20, 2022
The Face of God—A Mystery!
Do you know what the face of God looks like? Have you ever wondered? I heard the base of this story many years ago, enlarged it and wrote this brief story.
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February 13, 2022
Book Trailers—Flippo’s Life!
Book Trailers—a promotional idea I enjoy! I created three book trailers of Flippo’s biography, Just Another Square Dance Caller: Authorized Biography of Marshall Flippo. What a blast that was! I formatted each trailer the same: I used one of his singing calls for audio background and highlighted many pictures gleaned from the three scrapbooks Neeca… Continue reading Book Trailers—Flippo’s Life!
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