Tag: books
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Great Expectations
Pip’s given name was Philip. Maybe that was why I felt him a kindred spirit even when I was in high school. That affinity grew stronger each time a girl broke my heart! I became convinced that every woman on earth possessed an extra gene. A sinister flaw in their genetic code, I thought! The…
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A Horse is a . . .
Sadly, in the rush to modernization, many of the old country manors and hacienda houses were also demolished. These houses and outbuildings had been built in colonial days. Though constructed with adobe, sun dried mud blocks, they had stood proudly for 200 years or more. Another phenomenon of those days was the burgeoning secondhand trade,…
Writings By Phil 