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~December '04 Featured Articles~ _________________________ Great reading for December! Humor, poetry, history, memoirs . . . and more! Columnist turns biker babe by Beth Boswell Jacks An open letter to my wolf by Charles Dowdy Holy cheesetoast by Gene Owens On the bus by An anonymous senior A Stand of Trees by Terry Everett The Watch Man by David Norris The Waffle House news report by Natasha Reed General Lee and Santa Claus submitted by Randy Hill Cozy Fireside Christmas by Barbara Robinson Aptly named? by Teresa E. Garman Christmas Wish for the Southern Witch by Michael Crawford Old Fishing Village by Alita DeBerry Peace on Earth by Lonnye Sue Sims Pearson Eyeglasses by Claude Jones Unknown Heroes by Monica Murphy The thrill of the hunt (for man and woman) by Ann Ipock Kingda Ka by Ed Williams ________________________ Don't forget to visit the ARCHIVES! ________________________

Southern stories, humor, travel, news, links, poetry, personal essays, memoirs, and lots more. No bells and whistles, just good reading. Best viewed with IE.