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76A Future President Explains "Beneficial Control".
Scene: A secret interview room, looking a bit like a talk-show set. Time: someday in the future. " Hello, Madame President-- may I call you that?"" Actually, we prefer just a simple 'Honored president' --...
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63Get Answers Right Now. Ask a Questanswer.
All of us have questions, and it has recently come to my attention that the best way to get a satisfying answer is by asking the right person. If you do this, you can can get an immediate answer-- even...
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68"A Fair to Remember" Mariposa County 2009
Yes, the theme for this year's county fair was "A Fair to Remember", and what made it so memorable was that it was pretty much the same as all small county fairs have been since the beginning of history. ...
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73Tenaya Lodge Resort: A Luxury Hotel in the Wilderness
Tenaya Lodge Resort , near the south entrance to Yosemite National Park, could be the ultimate destination for those seeking scenic wilderness, rustic charm and the modern conveniences of a four star hotel....
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74Walking the Dog in My Neck of the Woods
My dog and I see plenty of trees in my neck of the woods. That's because my neck of the woods is actually in the woods. Our neighborhood is in the Sierra Nevada foothills where there are plenty of Ponderosa...
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77I'm Going to Win A Poetry Contest !
original R. Frank #1. Ode to LaundryThe fabric and thread of my life is -- in part,Defined by the tasks that bring woe to my heart.My labors, my efforts, my thoughts -- though they wander --are often directed...
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781947 Hudson: I Fell Out of a Classic Car
We were going to pick up my sister, Bobbette, after her week of wilderness experience with the Camp Fire Girl troop. Uncle Andy and Aunt Vella rode up to Pasadena with us. My uncle was riding in the...
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72The Emperor's New Poem
I don't have a fine appreciation of contemporary poetry. Though I find it interesting, it is usually too full of angst, confusion and bitterness for me to find any meaning in it. I'm not saying that it is...
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55A Near-Death Publishing Experience
Several years ago when I was giving substitute teacher training workshops with my friend, Ruth, we wanted to start a newsletter for subs. We found that paper, postage and duplication costs were making it...
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78The Gold Rush Store: Everything in General
The Gagliardo General Store building still stands in the old mining town of Hornitos, but most of the original fixtures, shelves, counters and display cases -- along with much old merchandise --has gone into...
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