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Submitted to Contest #274
Twisted October Art People say I’ve been an adventurer, but it was never by choice. No matter what the circumstances I tried to keep a smiling face and keep out of everyone’s way. That facade had to have its escape, and once I had time to spare and free pencils and paints, my thoughts would come out in my paintings. At first, these were imaginary landscapes, an ocean I had never seen, or the autumn colors on the Alaska Highway, with its naive yellow and red autumn trees in front of the mountains and the winding road ...
Submitted to Contest #265
She was a university student going off to Italy with her boyfriend, Pasquale. He was a postdoc Physicist at the university, younger than her by ten years, but very comic. He looked like Einstein with his fuzzy hair, and his English was unique. There was a physicist conference in Erice Italy and she was asked if she wanted to come along. Paying her own way was not a problem. She had never been across the ocean before. Yes! Of course she wanted to go. Her kids would be with Tamara, another single parent mother from Student housi...
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