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Tag: Ken Billett

Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Summertime Blues: Buttoned-down Radical

Ken Billett September 3, 2023 No Comments Ken BillettSummertime Blues

Words and Pictures by Ken Billett March 15, 2022 — You old radical you, Mike responded via text message. I’d just sent Mike a photo…

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Reconciliation: What’s Left Behind

Ken Billett June 1, 2023 No Comments Hillsborough RiverJimi HendrixKen BillettLettuce Lake ParkMemphis Music

Words and Photos by Ken Billett From overhead speakers, Jimi Hendrix’s whispery voice sings the story of “Little Wing.” The song’s slow tempo and bluesy…

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Reconciliation: Dock of the Bay

Ken Billett May 19, 2023 No Comments Ken BillettOtis ReddingSittin on the Dock of the Bay

Words and Pictures by Ken Billett A gray squirrel scampered across the painted concrete deck, darting between thick-cushioned outdoor furniture. Glass chimes, hanging overhead, rattled…

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Finding Peace

Ken Billett May 8, 2023 2 Comments Ken BillettPeaceTime Capsules

Word and photos by Ken Billett Birds, mostly gulls, swooped and squawked, playing in the oak trees lining 4th Avenue North in downtown St. Petersburg,…

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Family Ties III: Winnie Ille Pooh

Ken Billett January 27, 2023 No Comments Ken BillettTime CapsulesWinnie the Pooh

Words and photos by Ken Billett At the bottom of a plastic bowl, Winnie the Pooh smiles up at Tigger who has bounded atop the…

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Family Ties II: Our Roots Run Deep

Ken Billett January 13, 2023 No Comments Family TraditionsKen BillettMemoriesThanksgiving

Words and photos by Ken Billett Television coverage of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade quietly played in the background. While the morning coffee brewed, I…

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