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Christmas ritual transcends many generations
By MARION MILES
Thu,12/19/19-11:32AM , 1,795 Reads
Christmas was as dependable as sunrise when we were growing up. It never crossed my mind that everyone didn’t check the stockings, open presents and go to their grandmother’s to eat. It also didn’t occur that the menu never changed, only the people did.
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A child’s view of World War II
By MARION MILES
Thu,11/15/18-6:15PM , 1,494 Reads
Duration--- I knew this word before I knew all my colors. There were things no longer part of our lives—at least for the duration. “How long is a duration?” I asked. “I don’t know,” my mother replied. “Until it’s over, I think.” “Until what’s over?” I persisted. “The war,” she answered.
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Careful not to fail Cathey Russell test
By MARION MILES
Fri,05/11/18-3:10PM , 2,014 Reads
Cathey Russell has the amazing talent of turning conversation. When her path crosses anyone’s, the person might ask “How are you, Cathey Russell?” and she will respond with, “Oh, I am just fine, but tell me about your daughter Susie Ella....is she still at State?”
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