The Ghosts Among Us By Fred Mittag George Corley Wallace (1919-1998) “Sin and Redemption, Southern Style” George Wallace was a good man, a Methodist, no less, and a man ahead of his time. But he made a pact with the Devil. The Devil delivered and then exacted his price, including the bombing deaths of […]
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Kicking Alzheimer’s Butt By John Ward So, time continues in its inexorable march, bullying the future into becoming the past and I am getting more forgetful with each new day. I read where researchers think they may be coming close to treating/preventing/curing Alzheimer’s disease, but I am fairly sure it won’t be in my
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Language of Love By John Thomas Dodds I don’t have the words to tell you how much I love you, but this I know: I am not at fault for trying, for Pablo Neruda, who in the still of night, with his sonnets, ripped the future words from my mind, giving them to Matilda.
LAKESIDE LIVING Sandy Olson Phone: 331-283-8529 Email: sandyzihua@hotmail.com March 2018 DINNER THEATRE AT LA BODEGA Don’t miss the Lake Chapala Chorale’s big Broadway Revue, “Singing on a Star 2,” staged in a comfortable dinner-show environment at La Bodega Restaurant. The show repeats audience favorites from the Chorale’s sold-out program last fall, including big hits
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Springtime SomewhereNear Where Icarus Flew By Margaret Van Every Thousands have made the promised hajj; hundreds have been trampled and won’t come home. Six million rams will have their throats slit in remembrance of Isaac, whose throat was spared. Others, remembering another, are nailing hands and feet to crosses or whipping flesh to shreds.
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Missing Joe Davis Joe was blackAnd played bass in our bandThat was all out of whackTill he lent us a hand, on the upright. First night I saw him doin’ his thingBarney answered the door in the early morn andAllowed me upstairs where I was hearin’ them singOld jazz tunes, to the lead of
Tumble Off The Page By Margaret Porter I am writing two novels which trouble me greatly. The first was coming along and Protagonist #1 and I were sharing some wicked laughs, but then she went goofy on me. So I put her into a deep sleep and stuck her in a file; given the state
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An Unchanged Village By K. Pontikes If you looked at a stack of photographs of Ajijic, Mexico from the last decade, you wouldn’t see too many changes in the pictures as time progressed. There would still be horses ridden by unfashionable, dusty caballeros, riding alongside the main road, occasionally crossing at a red light
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Front Row Center By Michael Warren Fiddler on the RoofBased on stories by Sholem AleichemDirected by Dave McIntosh This is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick and book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in 1905. The original Broadway production of the show,
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I’m A Gunslinger By Bill Franklin I’m the gunslinger teaching English one I’m a gun slinger teaching’s fun. I stroll the halls with my Glock* you’re either safe or you’re not. when the killer knocks I’ve got the gun I’m a teacher teaching’s fun. I can pick out the shooter from way down the
