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Image by Anthony Scanlon from Pixabay “See, Mandie, this is really good and safe for you because, nobody needs to sound like they are on the station of the dead.” This from seven-year-old Amanda Ludlow,

Image by Christoph Schütz from Pixabay “Look, I actually sat down after I read my Bible with Cousin Maggie in the morning and went and looked in the mirror and said, 'Eddie, everybody around here already

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Image by Malinaphotocz from Pixabay “Do you know what the worst sandwich in the world is, sir? Yes, that is what I asked you: do you know what the worst sandwich in the world is?” “Sandwich? Where?” said

Photos by the author, Deeann D. Mathews, October 17, 2024 There is a majesty to light itself, and in autumn, when again hues of gold reward the plants for their labors since the briefer golden period of

Image by Radosław Kulupa from Pixabay “Robert,” said Mrs. Thalia Ludlow, “wake up and look at this cuteness overload with our baby grands and Cousin Harry.” Capt. R.E. and Mrs. Ludlow were enjoying a few

Image by Christian Dorn from Pixabay “I am a iron-bound, dyed-in-the-wool, loyal-to-my-Confederate roots type of Virginian, and I'm still sick of the name of Lee – he's got to go!” “OK, but since your

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay “Woody, I would be pleased, and not at all ashamed to be a deputy in Tinyville, under your command. I would only hope and pray that I could be as good an adjutant to

Source What I see: A young woman engrossed in the dictionary, but not just any dictionary -- that one has word origins and etymology, and with some knowledge of history, one can get a decent sense of how

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Mrs. Velma Stepforth noticed that Mrs. Maggie Lee, at the house next door, seemed a bit agitated, and it had nothing to do with her little Ludlow cousins and non-grounded

Image by Aberrant Realities from Pixabay “So, as horror movies go that I was supposed to be in bed for but ev'ry shut eye ain't sleep, 'Revenge of the Undead Bride' woulda been good except for all that

A pure fractal made in Apophysis 2.09, mirrored and overlaid upon itself “Almira, how did you know?” “Look, Ben, unlike a lot of the people who stress you, I actually pay attention and study.” The above

Image by 宅-KEN from Pixabay “So, we used to ride down in the subway when we lived up in New York, and I think I have an analogy to help you understand your brother George like I understand my brother Milton.”

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It is October ... hill-climbing season for me, though not as high a hill because not as deep a pit of despair ... I looked up on the day of this climb at my beloved Buena Vista Hill from Alamo Square Park

Image by Jürgen from Pixabay “So, you know why beetles shine like that, right?” Things to do while grounded: figure out how to get grounded again with your also-grounded friend next door because your sisters

Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay “Look, I know what to do with paint, but you don't need me trying to drive your car, Pop-Pop. Mr. Falstaff's business ideas are the same problem, and you already know that.”

Image by Carlos Lorite from Pixabay “You need to laugh after a day like this,” Mrs. Maggie Lee said to her husband, Col. H.F. Lee. “Your Ludlow cousins are well and truly in fine form!” Conscientious but

Image by Ri Butov from Pixabay “I feel like, because we live here and all love each other, I could write a short story every day that people would enjoy reading while also being a vegetarian and helping

Source What I see: The most adorable puppy, maybe a pale Golden Labrador Retriever, in the foreground of a room with a muted color palette, looking at a colorful chew toy that definitely stands out. That