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Good afternoon…an update about today, from the desk of Jayce Wellspring…
Today has been a day. I got started early and began by drinking a cup of coffee, followed by yard work, and it culminated in loading up some things at our cabin. Now, I am home and sipping coffee. I’ve not accomplished much writing recently, and I’m worse off for it. I did finish A… Continue reading
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Secret abilities!?
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? I wish I had the ability to absorb knowledge and apply said knowledge competently without hours or years of study. Continue reading
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Weather?!
What is your favorite type of weather? My favorite season is fall, but my favorite type of weather is stormy. To me there’s no better snuggling weather. I love the boom of thunder, and the quick strikes of lightning. “God’s rearranging His furniture,” my dad would say of thunder. I don’t know how accurate that… Continue reading
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Most influential teacher…Prompt Answer…
Who was your most influential teacher? Why? As far as teaching goes, it had to be SFC Madsen. I had just made Sergeant, and he took me aside and said, “Don’t be like most people. Make a decision and stand by it.” Continue reading
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Tattoo?! Daily Prompt Answer…
This won’t take long, for I have no tattoos. However, I once wanted one of a Celtic cross with bloody dog tags hanging from it, and a scroll draped over it that read: Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. If I had got the tattoo… Continue reading
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A Joyful Life…a bit of my personal testimony…unedited and incomplete…
For His anger endureth but a moment; in His favor is life: Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. Psalms 30:5 I’m often asked, “Why are you such a curmudgeon?” That question bothers me, if for no other reason than for the sheer audacity of people thinking they know me. … Continue reading
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It’s A Wonderful Life in rainy Mississippi…A morning musing from the kitchen table…unedited…
I’m up and about this morning, but I’m not in a hurry to do much. The weather is rainy, as it has been all night, and it shows no sign of relenting. I cooked breakfast for my wife, and as we sat at the table and ate, I stared out at the back patio. “This… Continue reading
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Clubber…a fresh snippet of the work in progress…unedited, incomplete…
Tammy walked over, bag in hand, with Lilly right behind her. “Preliminary cause of death,” Tammy began, “was blunt force trauma to the head. I’ll do the usual work up, and see what other surprises await. Give me a couple of days, and I’ll have something for you.” With a nod to Katlyn, Lilly and… Continue reading
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Compliments…prompt answer…
What was the best compliment you’ve received? I am befuddled on how best to answer this. My wife didn’t hesitate to say yes when I asked her to marry me. Then again, I am a proud dad of two amazing women, so that’s a great compliment. I recently accepted my call into ministry, so that’s… Continue reading
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Clubber…fresh writing, straight from the desk of Jayce Wellspring…unedited, incomplete…
Konan studied his new partner, his eyes taking in the woman known as Detective Katlyn Prescott. She stood a flat-footed 5’8 and in heels she stood near 6’0. Her red hair, styled in a pixie cut, meshed well with her blue-grey eyes. Katlyn was toned, at least from what Konan could observe, and she carried… Continue reading
About Me
I’m a retired soldier. Writer and full – time coffee addict. I was born and raised in Mississippi, and I joined the Army at 28 for a life of adventure and travel. Interests include: Reading, walking my two pups, Casanova and Chunk, spending time with my wife Chassidy, and trying to pen the next great American novel. I am on Instagram under Freeman’s Front Porch Musings. I sometimes do Twitter under LarryF7371.
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