A Leap in the Dark
(If you don’t like long stories – skip to the bottom. I won’t mind) ———————————– Once upon a time there was a little girl.
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Paul Scott’s "The Day of the Scorpion": Book Review
Part two of the Raj Quartet explores WWII-era India from two perspectives. Hari Kumar, back from an English upbringing, languishes in prison after his arrest for the rape of his lover, Daphne Manners, who died at the end of “The Jewel in the Crown.” Their baby’s fate remains rather open, while Sarah Layton meets it as the sequel opens. She provides the central consciousness, filtered again by an omniscient narrator, into the British response to the rape trial and its prisoners
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There
Well, here we are. In Otterburne. In our new home (trailer footage to be posted later). Internet access. Phone to be activated on Thursday. Etc. We are settling in. Stuff: 1. The first offer on our house arrived late in the afternoon on Thursday. Our original plan was to leave Wednesday afternoon, then we bumped it to Thursday morning, then possibly Thursday evening and finally, due to circumstances I won’t detail here, we decided to leave Friday morning. Late afternoon Thursday our Originally posted here: There
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My Hero. My Son. PFC. Jeremy Drexler
I was sitting on the porch one day, thinking about the son we lost to this war and thoughts came to me, What was the American Idol? Should it be a singer or someone that has a talent or should it be someone that really truly is a true American idol. I vision myself going on the stage, carrying my sons boots and hat, following behind me only a few feet are two handsome soldiers in full uniform, carrying the U.S
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