All posts tagged "Divorce"

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  When the Lion Smiles

  Chapt. 3- Part 14 “Idyll”

  Father Vittorio Mancini was ninety-seven years old.  He was frail, withered and his robes hung on him like sackcloth over bare bones. ...

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  The Anniversary

  I got an early parole out of the doghouse but it won’t last. It never does. Rule # 2406a from the REMEDIAL PRACTICES–...

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  When the Lion Smiles

  Chapt. 3- Part 13 “Idyll”

  Ciccio stood outside the doors of the Basilica of San Marco.  He looked right and then left.  There was no one.  He...

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  DogHouse Manifesto

  Autumn, or The Iceman Cometh…

  It was early. The sunlight was barely beginning to peek through the Master Bedroom windows. She turned over, leaned up on one...

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  When the Lion Smiles

  Chapt. 3- Part 12 “Idyll”

       “Ciccio, but why do you jump out of the dark at me?  You nearly frightened me into an attack of...

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  The Porter Boys

  The Porter boys were gifted and natural athletes. I know; I have already spoken at some length about my lack of athletic...

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  DogHouse Manifesto

  Breaking the Law

  I never wanted to be a Police Officer. Well, not in the same way, for instance, that I wanted to be a...

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  When the Lion Smiles

  Chapt. 3- Part 11 “Idyll”

       “Andrea?”  Gianna called, “but where have you been all day?  I called the boutique several times and got no answer!”...

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  DogHouse Manifesto

  Our Hostess Will Seat You

  I was fiddling around in the garage- better known as ‘The Doghouse- Cell Block C Exercise Yard’- yes, I’m still in the...

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  When the Lion Smiles

  Chapt. 3- Part 10 “Idyll”

       “Do you understand what I mean?”  Andrea asked, interrupting his reverie. Martin looked at him and nodded that he did. ...

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  When the Lion Smiles

  Chapt. 3- Part 9 “Idyll”

       “You are so superstitious of the Police and the Guard of the Finance you will demand a receipt regardless of...

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  DogHouse Manifesto

  Making Sausage

  I told you that I never get to use my knives- that’s not entirely true. Our Church is throwing their annual charity...

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  Captain Courageous

  I was on a ‘Day Pass’ to the living room and had TV privileges. There wasn’t really anything on- some old black...