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November 15, 2012

Pershing Park     “In their devotion, their valor, and in the loyal fulfillment of their obligations, the officers and men of the American Expeditionary forces have left a heritage of which those who low may ever be proud.” ~ General John J. Pershing ~     The General John J. Pershing Park, which...
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A View from the Road

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November 15, 2012

A Broken View     This is the third and last installment, at least for now, of A View From the Road, which is focused on poverty and transition in America.  For the last few months, I have been walking by what were once thriving mills, and there adjacent buildings.  The properties, which were...
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Food

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November 15, 2012

Harvest Skillet Cake I love the smell of cinnamon, oranges, cloves, and nutmeg; I will often put a small pan of this glorious mixture to simmer, on the stove, especially during the autumn.  The smells remind me of my childhood home, during this time of year, when everyone was baking something delicious and preparing...
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Impact

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November 10, 2012

Hurricane Sandy’s Wrath After more than a week without power, thanks to Hurricane Sandy, Les Kaminsky, who lives in the Mid-Atlantic region, of the United States, can finally turn on the lights! Les and his family thankfully survived the category 2 storm, which assaulted the Caribbean, before coming ashore in New Jersey,...
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In the Garden

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November 7, 2012

Pumpkins for Sale! A very nice farmer, let the ladies from Florida, as he deduced from our license plate, stop and photograph his pumpkins for sale.  He had quite a collection of pumpkins, all grown with the aid of his calloused hands.     He told me that he sold most of the large...
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Poet’s Corner

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November 2, 2012

  “I Hope You Dance” by Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers I hope you never lose your sense of wonder, You get your fill to eat but always keep that hunger, May you never take one single breath for granted, God forbid love ever leave you empty handed, I hope you still feel...
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Connected

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November 2, 2012

The Electronic Army Recently, there have been targeted attacks, on the financial institutions, of the United States.  The cybercriminals have deployed a Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) against the banks websites. A DDOS attack usually consists of hundreds of thousands of compromised home user computers, which are infected with a bot that is able...
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From the Editor

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November 1, 2012

Hurricane Sandy “No one has ever become poor by giving.” ~ Anne Frank ~ The destruction Sandy brought is almost unfathomable.  The pictures which now define so many people’s lives and sadly their deaths are horrifically heart-breaking.  Our prayers are with you, and we offer our condolences. I know that for many, today we...
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Action

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November 1, 2012

Election Day “Nobody will ever deprive the American people for the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only they could do this is by not voting.” ~ Franklin Delano Roosevelt ~ My ballot is in the mail.  For the first time, in my life, I will not be able to...
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In the Moment

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October 29, 2012

Hurricane Sandy   At the moment, I am listening to the alarm large trucks sound when backing up; I have heard more than a few police and ambulance sirens already.  Though early, the pie has just come out of the oven and I think I may soon hop into the shower; as I fear...
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