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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
Posted in Holiday, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, poetry, Random thoughts, writing
Tagged Called to Arms Again, Dad, dad-in-law, dads, Father, father-in-law, fathers, fathers day, Poem, poems, poetry
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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
Posted in childhood, Holiday, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, poetry, Random thoughts, romance, writing, youth
Tagged Bambi, Connie Francis, holidays, memories, poems, poetry, recollections, spring, spring break, springtime, Walt Disney, Where the Boy Are
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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
Posted in Tonette Joyce
Tagged attractions, coal-burning engines, CSX, electrical engineer, EMT, exhibits, firefighter, Idaho, Impressionist painting, Kind of the Road, lake, Lakeside. Colorado, library, model trains, mother, museums, pavillion, poems, railroad, rides, Roger Miller, son, son. writing award, trains, volunteer fire department, wildfires, wood-burnig engines, zoos
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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
Posted in childhood, Jeff Salter, Life, poetry, writing
Tagged daughters, diving, fathers, high diving board, parents, poems, promises, swimming
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