Belated thanks for your responses, folks.....I'll add a little piece on the American poet, Robert Lowell. He was witty and humorous. I wrote...
Being "a political writer" takes many forms. Rushdie is but one of these forms.-Ron Price, Australia -------------------------------- SALMON...
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Thanks for all those responses, folks, especially from another septuagenarian. I'll post a link to my website which contains 90% of stuff that is...
I thank orison319 and SpaceMan Spiff for your responses sent on the autumnal equinox of the northern hemisphere. Sadly, or not-so-sadly, a writer...
Thank you, BlackBillBlake, for your clever and, I found, humorous post. You would enjoy life in Australia, BBB, a land where self-put-downs and...
I'm pleased to see that my original post on Burroughs has been deleted with all its extra literary additions. I trust the following post will be a...
Well well, rollingalong, you were at Bad Boy!. Were you my immediate supervisor? The year 1969 seems like another lifetime ago, indeed, another...
It has been 2 years since I've been at this thread; I tried to edit my post to clear up all those "extras" like the word "font" repeated dozens of...
I can't find any record of having introduced myself and so I will do so here. If I find that I have already done so in my several years at this...
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The Hebrew Bible, called The Old Testament by Christians, is an extraordinarily difficult sequence of books.1 This difficulty, too easily...
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The movie Bad Manners was released1 about six months before I retired from my 30 year career as a classroom teacher and lecturer. I was also...
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Apolgies cerridwen---for taking 7 years to thank you.-Ron
Goodness, it has been nearly 7 years since you folks wrote on this thread. I can only offer you my apologies.-Ron
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