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TWO STORIES + ONE MAN = GREAT LITERATURE? OK LEO

November 6, 2026 by David Gillaspie Leave a Comment

Where does great literature come from? From more than two stories, but first about ‘that man.’ The great literature man. Where does he come from?

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CHALLENGING TIMES CHANGE CULTURE

July 17, 2025 by David Gillaspie

Challenging times start early every day. Fortunately the Beatles prepared us. Here Comes The Sun. After that comes the morning plan:

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FOR NEW FATHERS WONDERING WHAT’S NEXT

April 18, 2021 by David Gillaspie

New fathers have more to do than they did in the past. Back then the job was dropping little Missy off at the hospital and buying a rack of cigars to hand out. And smile. Paste a big old grin on new fathers faces, but look a little closer to see the bewilderment. No one […]

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