The Ghost of Graduations Past
Barney Smith Barney Smith

The Ghost of Graduations Past

You know, that high school album never answered the real questions. Like, would Jeanie and Jeff get married or would they break up for good? Would Harold go off to serve in the military like he wanted to, or work full time on the family farm the way his dad insisted?

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Reality and the Kids
Barney Smith Barney Smith

Reality and the Kids

Years ago, as the mother of three school-age children, I still  thought of myself as, well, maybe not young but youthful. And possessed of a certain - what shall I call it – yes, cool!

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