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Dads of the Greatest Generation

By Jeff Salter In the 29 months I’ve been on this group blog, 4F1H, I’ve already written two father’s day columns. In 2011, it was dedicated to my father, Simon A. Salter [1920-2003] and included a poem I wrote for … Continue reading

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Spring, Sprang, Sprung

Thoughts about the Season after Winter By Jeff Salter Spring is on everyone’s mind this week, but I’m not certain winter is quite over … here in Possum Trot.  So until I know whether spring has fully sprung, let me … Continue reading

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Missed Trains

As soon as I saw that this week’s subject was trains, I though, “Oh, brother!” I have never been on a full-sized train, at least, not one that was moving. I have been in a few cars at museums and … Continue reading

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Unseasonal Poem

                                                        Makes the Step                                                           By Jeff Salter              Our assignment for this week was vague enough – and last week I had my say about Halloween – that I decided to break ranks … and break the season as … Continue reading

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