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Tag: Time Capsules

Featured Story Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Finding Peace

Ken Billett May 8, 2023 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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Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Family Ties III: Winnie Ille Pooh

Ken Billett January 27, 2023 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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Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Just Another Day

Ken Billett October 10, 2022 cancerimmunotherapyTime CapsulesWest Cancer Center

August 30, 2022, around 8:45 a.m.— “So, that’s a good question…in fact, that’s a great question.” My oncologist looked down at his notes and then…

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Featured Story Personal Narrative Time Capsules

2022 International Blues Challenge: Hey, Hey, The Blues is All Right

Ken Billett May 16, 2022 BluesInterational Blues ChallengeLive MusicThe Blues FoundationTime Capsules

Elijah Boone strummed a chord on his acoustic guitar and then kicked off his set at Ghost River Brewing Company’s Beale Street taproom and beer…

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Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Saturday Night’s Still All Right

Ken Billett March 9, 2022 COVID StoriesMemphis Pizza CafeTime Capsules

Late Saturday afternoon, I stood in our walk-in closet tucking a golf shirt into my jeans, watching my reflection in the long mirror. I slid…

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Christmas traditions
Featured Story Literature Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Southern Sinterklaas: Merging Holiday Traditions

Ken Billett December 22, 2021 ChristmasTime CapsulesTraditions

“Anything sweet in the cupboard?” I asked. December and the holidays bring out the worst in my sweet tooth. “We still have some of these…”…

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Featured Story Literature Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Happy Birthday, Spiderman

Ken Billett June 4, 2021 cancermetastatic melanomaTime Capsules

Great fortunes in my treatment for stage IV metastatic melanoma By Ken Billett Seated in a waiting area just outside the Radiology department, a man…

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Literature Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Birthday Week: May 17

Ken Billett May 28, 2021 Time Capsules

May Seventeenth By Ken Billett The metal slug lies in a small slot inside my wooden lap desk—the kind of old item you might find…

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Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Time Capsule

Ken Billett March 11, 2021 AARPTime Capsules

By Ken Billett “Where are the multivitamins?” “In the big white bottle.” “They’re all big white bottles.” “So, find the label that says Multivitamin.” “Here it…

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