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  • About Me
  • Chapter 5: A New Year
  • Published Stories List
  • Selected Articles
    • Siege of Kut
  • Stories and Articles
    • Stories of the 60s & 70s
      • Coney Island Night
      • My Barefoot Summer
      • Night of the Butcher’s Daughter
    • The Kensington Stories
      • Dog Boy and Tattoo
      • Grandmom’s TV
      • Land of the Iroquois
      • The Art of Folding Wax Paper – A Novel
        • Chapter 2 Field Trip
        • Chapter 3 – Detention
        • Chapter 4: Christmas Present
        • Chapter 1 – The Narrator
      • The Great Yo-Yo Contest of 1957
      • Working for Jake
  • The Books
  • The Journal
  • The Robots
  • Thoughts and Memories
  • Tribute to Arrow

    In 1999 we adopted a dog with a name tag that read “Arrow.” We liked the name and loved the dog, who’d been rescued from a shelter by a friend on his very last day (an extra one he’d been given past his scheduled “due date”) of life. She couldn’t keep the dog because she […]

    wdcastle

    January 14, 2022
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  • Playing Chess

    I learned to play chess when I was eight. My uncle, have just returned from a POW camp in China at the end of The Korean War, taught me. I think he learned to play in the prison camp. He once said someone had carved a complete chess set from scrap wood. He didn’t say […]

    wdcastle

    January 2, 2022
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  • The Learning Never Stops

    I’ve always been interested in learning new things, usually by reading books and magazine articles, and sometimes – rare times – by talking to experts. When I wrote a monthly column for a computer newspaper published and distributed in Chicago back in the 1980s, I had the opportunity to interview a woman who worked with […]

    wdcastle

    January 2, 2022
    Uncategorized
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