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Fellow Writers: Is $50 the New Pay?

I started this piece last year as a humorous rant, but it’s no…

A picture of a person playing piano.

A picture of a person playing piano.

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My Dad, Our Piano, and the Boogie Woogie

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My Deceased Wife is a Playful Spirit

I do what I want, but occasionally, she reminds me of her presence

A timpani drum and sticks with two French horns poised in front.

A timpani drum and sticks with two French horns poised in front.

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