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		<title>Scooter Red and the Spirits of The Dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 01:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If there’s a way to say something positive, I am going to do it. Life is good. How’s that? I mean this old age gig is a little rough—okay, the pain has no gain—but it beats not feeling anything. Let’s get back on the positive side. I just finished the first draft of my next [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Big Time Casino Winner</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 00:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Huge Jack-Pot—Big Time Casino Winner I am sick and tired of you non-believers—you folks who bob your eyebrows and smile when I tell you that I won big at the casino. Yes, I hear it constantly. Other people who get the same reactions tell me how they go to the casino and win all the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>What Writers Do When They&#8217;re Bored</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 03:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I took some time off from working on my next novel to get photos of the critters that have been hanging around the neighborhood this summer. It all began a few weeks ago when my wife and I spotted a litter of Fox kits in a neighbor’s yard. It was after dark and they were [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Road Rage Recipe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 01:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Road Rage Recipe Why? Why do you drive up an entrance ramp to an interstate highway with a posted speed limit of 70 MPH driving 35 MPH? Why do you brake and slow to 35 MPH on an interstate highway several hundred yards prior to entering the quarter-mile long exit ramp? Why do you sit [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>The Sexual Revolution on Steroids</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 06:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sex, Politics and The Emmys&#8230; Someone said the Emmy Award show the other night turned into a political-left mudslinging contest that even featured a cameo by that recurring bad dream Hillary Clinton. I actually expected as much and planned on ignoring it. It’s like going to the zoo, where you expect to smell the animal [&#8230;]</p>
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