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Letting an Old Dog Howl: Learning to Write Poems at Any Age
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Letting an Old Dog Howl: Learning to Write Poems at Any Age

As a goal for 2026, I have decided to try my “hand” at writing poetry. Yes, it’s novice‑level poetry, but…

jimgarrettFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026
When the Body Was Never the Enemy: Rediscovering Faith Through a Hebraic Lens
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When the Body Was Never the Enemy: Rediscovering Faith Through a Hebraic Lens

Taking the opportunity to pull from my shelf and tuck in a bag that made the journey with us to…

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I’m a retired IT professional/Science Teacher/ Life-long learner who passes his time enjoying food, beverages, and reading and enjoys sharing his experiences.

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I’m a retired IT professional/Science Teacher/ Life-long learner who passes his time enjoying food, beverages, and reading and enjoys sharing his experiences.

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