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Entries from June 2008

Life is like a box of roller coasters

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

For some reason I labeled this picture as a roller coaster, but it’s a ferris wheel and I’m not going to apologize for it. I had a poem tailor made for this space but it flitted away into the shadows. Oh, well, it will return again but a different flavor. I took this picture with […]

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The Carnival Came to Town

June 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Several people stopped in the parking lot of the Ghost Mall in Aberdeen, drawn in by the flashing lights and the sound of straining steel cables. There was a brisk business being done at the win a goldfish stall. The local pet store had mysteriously run out of 15ยข comets and now there was a […]

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Off Grid Eco-Living in Hawaii

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Here is a chance to live off grid, a short walk from a huge nature reserve in Hawaii. Check out the acre of land for sale at The Beauty of Hawaii.

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Downtown Aberdeen

June 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The prodigal son returns with his own fatted calf, throwing dollar bills around in the wind. These bills start to litter the ground making some people think that the sidewalks will soon be host to new faces and brighter days. When the sun goes down, the lichen and the moss return from the shadows and […]

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It’s the water…

June 8th, 2008 · No Comments

I have been there. I have taken a drink from the ever flowing spring.

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Clevenger’s Aberdeen:

June 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Glancing through the dirty window at the remnants of forgotten kitchens.

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