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Be Love by Elijah Macleod

The Answer

Posted on July 19, 2016August 15, 2020 by John Anthony

Hate, anger, violence—none of these ever resolve conflict. They simply add fuel to an already raging fire. As a man who struggled with who I am for a good part of my life, it had an effect on me—and not a positive one. It made me bitter. It made me angry. Sometimes I couldn’t contain…

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Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom. Exploring the hills of Snowdonia with only a billion stars for company.

Nourish

Posted on December 31, 2015August 15, 2020 by John Anthony

As the year comes to an end, I ponder how I can do things better in the next 365 days. I have no immediate answers—I don’t think anyone does—but I can be confident that I’ll do my best to make better decisions, be less frivolous, and do more things rooted in love than in desire….

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Christmas Millennium Falcon by John Anthony, Gen X blogger.

A fraction of a second.

Posted on December 25, 2014August 15, 2020 by John Anthony

As I sit here in the dark, the soft light from our Christmas tree is reflected in the cellophane and book covers of the open packages under the tree’s branches. Everything is glowing and golden, and the house is calm. Children everywhere are passed out in parents’ laps, safely tucked into their beds, or seated…

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JT's Burgers West Saint Paul, Minnesota

JT’s: The Burger Place

Posted on November 5, 2014August 15, 2020 by John Anthony

This little burger place in West St. Paul played a big part in my childhood. My friends and I would meet here before going up to the Cina 4 Theater to see a weekend matinee for $1. The old guy knew all of us by name and would comp us a nickel sometimes if we…

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Open to Change

Posted on December 7, 2013August 15, 2020 by John Anthony

My lack of updates, of late, by no means indicates I have abandoned this blog. I have simply been hard at work finalizing my Christmas novella, The Journey of Joseph Winter, and taking in all of the notes and suggestions from my editor, Pam. While the idea of writing the story in first-person journal form…

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A Moment in Magic Hour

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“A meditation on childhood
for aging Gen-Xers.”

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A Christmas Fairy Tale

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“A Christmas story in the tradition of the holiday classics It’s a Wonderful Life and A Miracle on 34th Street.”

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