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		<title>Barbed in the Holler</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This little misadventure took place during a weekend trip to Jonesborough, TN, to attend the International Storytelling Festival with three of my friends&#8211;Christmas, Suzanne and Rabbit. I realize my friends have strange names but you should meet them and then you would understand.  The festival as well as the oldest town in Tennessee—decorated with hundreds [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=381&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Bit of a Misadventure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes Pete and I start out to do one thing and end up doing something totally different. Not by choice, of course. Somehow, life just happens. One perfectly beautiful October day, I packed up to head to Kure Beach and Pete said, “Meet me in Wilmington at the jewelers and you can get your wedding [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=376&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>STORYTIME ALERT!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 14:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW!  Arrivederchi, Y&#8217;all! is here!!!! Read more about it on Marilyn&#8217;s website www.marilyndennythomas.com Feel the need to get away from it all? Come take a trip to Italy with a delightful group of women, The Seven Sisters, as they refer to themselves. The “sisters” no more than enter the airport in Rome when surprising events begin [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=338&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MISSION POSSIBLE</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 01:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marilyn Denny Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We arrived in the Christian year of our King, 2240, or the year 6000 on the calendar of the Jews. Earth’s weather was perfect. The time of the year the earthlings call October was bursting with gorgeous colors almost equal to those of our land, but not quite. Regardless, as we hovered over the eastern [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=332&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lizzy Grissom&#8230;Chapter 7</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Mr. Nate! Mr. Nate!” Frank Waller yelled and beat on the door until Nate opened it, standing in his long underwear with a lantern in his hand. “What in the world’s wrong with you, son?” “Nothin’, sir, but my sister, Bessie, is sick as a dog. She’s all fevered and talkin’ outta her head. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=328&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Excerpt from sequel to SWEET BEULAH LAND</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 03:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Lizzy Grissom!” Her ears perked up. Swanee, old Simon’s wife of more years than either could remember, hobbled towards Lizzy with a white grin on her dark wrinkled face. She had kept a special place in her heart for Lizzy since the girl was a little blonde toddler chasing the chickens on Jeb Gresham’s farm. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=320&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HOW TO MEET ONE&#8217;S NEIGHBORS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 05:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marilyn Denny Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RT and I were living in married student housing in Chapel Hill in late summer of 1966, the year we were married. The little settlement of old army barracks from WWII was called Victory Village, and aptly so. Only a few of those old buildings still stand and it&#8217;s easy to understand why. They were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=304&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>INTERGALACTIC LIBRARY</title>
		<link>http://marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com/2010/09/04/heavens-library/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Einstein&#8211;although neither a Christian nor a religious Jew&#8211;believed in the God he saw as the creator of all things and the one who keeps it all in order. When many of his contemporaries were getting into all sorts of “we’re here by accident” theories, he stood adamantly on his belief that God did not play [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=294&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Little Child Shall Lead Them (Part Two)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A delicious KFC picnic by a flowing mountain river in Cherokee was the grand finale of our week-long adventure in the Smokey Mountains. It was there on a big rock in the riverbed that Abigail announced, “I’ll just have to endure the humiliation ‘cause I’m goin’ swimming in my panties!” After that, she talked throughout the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=272&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is nothing like spending a week’s vacation with one’s grandchildren to gather pondering material on the subject of childlikeness in the Kingdom of God. Our week was a miracle to begin with, a trip we had planned for years which finally came together in the Dog Days of August, 2010. All together, we were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marilyndennythomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13816275&amp;post=270&amp;subd=marilyndennythomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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