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		<title>Strings of Solace</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Davis © 2011 Late, late, late! It seemed like no matter how early she started getting ready she just could not get out of the apartment on time. Now she was going to blow her interview with Dr. Bonham before she ever got there. Crap! Of course she had neglected to plan enough [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hummingbird Minuet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Davis © 2006 I sat in the cool, still morning Gathering my thoughts; Deciding whether to beseech or assault the morning. Humming filled the air And called my eye To the red liquid suspended in glass From my porch roof. A pair danced there; Whether duel or duet was hard to tell. Tiny [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hog Hunters in Texas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[© 2011, Kim Davis This article originally appeared in the Extraordinary Jobs for Ordinary People online Newsletter Where I live, farmers and ranchers have a problem with wild hogs. These intelligent and adaptable creatures can wreak havoc on cultivated land and prey on livestock. They can live in any kind of terrain, from forest to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Mommy, I See Jack!&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[© 2004, Kim Davis This story originally appeared in &#8220;Real Stories of Spirit Communication: When Loved Ones Return After Crossing Over&#8221; edited by Angela Hoy, ISBN: 1-59113-442-0 March 25, 1996 Journal Entry “…With Jack so unwell, I have to admit that I’m just waiting for him to die.  This clinging to life with drugs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad Things Really DO Happen at Sea</title>
		<description><![CDATA[© 2004, Kim Davis This article originally appeared in the Extraordinary Jobs for Ordinary People online newsletter. For several years now, I’ve been writing about the magic and beauty of working aboard yachts for a living.  I’ve told my readers how to get started, where to train, and where to look for work.  I’ve explained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Way Home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This story was originally a contest submission in the Fall WritersWeekly 24 hour Short Story Contest. It didn&#8217;t win, but I like it anyway&#8230; &#8220;I must have taken a wrong turn after the river, Daddy. The pavement stopped a while back and there&#8217;s nowhere to turn around.&#8221; &#8220;Hold on, honey, I&#8217;m trying to find it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What makes a “Weather Guy”?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An interview with Jim Kline of the National Weather Service originally published in the Employment Times, May 19, 2003 By Kim Davis © 2003 All of us who are involved with any aspect of the travel industry are deeply affected by the weather.  As a marine biology student-come-sailor, a significant part of my education involved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Winds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I’d met Paul in early November. I had dined with other catamaran crews, and stopped for a last beer on the way out through the quay-side bar packed with yachties. Over a terrible meal of “rotis” we cat crews had all told outrageous “puking punter stories,” puking punters being our overwhelming favorite topic of conversation. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kpdavis.com/2010/12/christmas-winds/</link>
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		<title>Really Old</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of us is really old She&#8217;s crotchety and demanding Forgets she&#8217;s had her dinner And yells till we come to understanding Her friends despair of her And wish her voice was sweeter But it&#8217;s no good complaining &#8217;cause no one wants to beat her! Instead we grumble to ourselves As we fill her bowl [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Point of View Exercise</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Part 1: Two Voices: Person #1 It was 5:59 a.m. as Larry made his way from the back storeroom up the big center aisle past the heaped sales tables to the glass doors. He could feel the tension in the air as the press of women bore down on the plate glass. He hoped it [...]]]></description>
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