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• You’re A Mean One

  By aaforringer on December 11, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Christmas has two all-time great recognized villains, Ebenezer Scrooge and Mr. Grinch.  Of the two, the Grinch has the least amount of coverage.  Dicken’s villain, Scrooge has forty-three (at last count) different movie versions of A Christmas Carol.  Whereas the… Read More ›

• Battle

  By aaforringer on December 7, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.   Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; /ˈhaɪrəm juːˈlɪsiːz/ HY-rəm yoo-LISS-eez; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer… Read More ›

• Self-Expression

  By aaforringer on December 5, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Novels are not about expressing yourself, they’re about something beautiful, funny, clever and organic. Self-expression? Go and ring a bell in a yard if you want to express yourself.   Zadie Smith Zadie Smith FRSL (born Sadie; 25 October 1975) is an English[1] novelist, essayist,… Read More ›

• The Office Case

  By aaforringer on December 4, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  I opened my ancient refrigerator for a second time. I was hoping against hope that something new had somehow materialized in the old ice box since I had looked a half an hour ago. But still there was 2 gallons… Read More ›