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Chapter 11 “Summer in the City” The Lovin’ Spoonful ~~~  A Whole New Park in a Different Part of Town, Just as Steamingly Miserable in July, As the First Had Been Frigidly Miserable in February. “THAT’S IT, THEN. Two more for the week.” As he walked alongside Jake, Dodger busied himself writing something down in […]

Chapter 10 “Monday, Monday” The Mamas & the Papas ~~~  On the Coldest Monday in the History of Atlanta, Butt Gone Numb on an Icy Metal Park Bench, Wondering Where His Brand-New Partner Could Be. FIRST DAY JITTERS. That’s what Jake figured. He was nervous. Dodger was nervous. Their team effort was new to both […]

Chapter 9 “New Kid in Town” The Eagles ~~~  A Very Clean, Very Cheap, No-Frills Motel Room, On a Well-Lit, Quiet Street in the Safer Part of Town, Showered, Dressed, and Ravenously Hungry. JAKE SAT IN the room’s only chair, looking over a handout featuring local eateries and movie theaters. His stomach rumbled loud enough […]

Chapter 8 “Takin’ Care of Business” Bachman-Turner Overdrive ~~~ Under a Dreary Mid-February Sky, In an Equally Dreary Mid-Atlanta Diner, Having a Surprisingly Undreary Mid-Day Meal. “MORE COFFEE?” THE waitress smiled as she held the steaming pot over his empty cup. “Yes, thank you.” Jake hoped the weariness in her eyes reflected fatigue and nothing […]

Chapter 7 “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” Charlie Daniels Band ~~~  Four Event-Filled Weeks Later, On a Park Bench in Mid-Town Atlanta, One Way-Too-Cold January Afternoon. JAKE KNEW ONE true thing—if the devil really was looking for a few souls he could steal, Atlanta made a mighty fine hunting ground. In the two weeks […]

A Little Corny Humor Makes Me Laugh Every Time!A Little Corny Humor Makes Me Laugh Every Time!A Little Corny Humor Makes Me Laugh Every Time!Read MoreThe Write Stuff

  Haven’t shared a classic poem in some time, so I thought I’d better make up for that by sharing one today. Since the season is upon us, I figured I’d go with a beautiful Christmas poem. Hope you enjoy it as much as I do! Christmas Bells HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (1807 – 1882) I […]

Just wanted to touch base with you all to let you know that I may not be quite as visible around here as I usually am. I’m dealing with several health issues right now, including a return of my annoying eye infection, and while none of them are life-threatening or the like, they are slowing […]

Thor is doing his happy dance today, and believe me, it’s quite a sight to behold! He’s delighted that winter is officially here, since–as a Norse god–he appreciates it more than any other season. Yep. He loves snow, though I confess, images of him going sledding or building a snowman just make me snicker. Please […]

Unlock That Door & Move On!Unlock That Door & Move On!Unlock That Door & Move On!Read MoreThe Write Stuff