The Replies Book

Battery life, my life, your life.

Run for the trees and sniff the air.

Even with no connection we feel connected.

We are encouraged by the romantic stories of the romantics.

Why oh why do we all search for something new?

A softly expressed and solidly intended melody.

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Sending notes under the table.

These secrets are going to be treasured, auctioned, framed and quoted in the future.

So many people will want to know what I wrote and who my persuasive prose was directed to.

I appreciate that future audience, one I may never know.

They are so very lucky to enjoy the adventures I had, whether they like or loath, love or admire the memorable moments of my life, their attention is welcome!

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Something started whirring like a miniature helicopter.

It was just the neighbors.

We never found out why, how or with what they produced this sound.

One time we were invited to supper with them.

We sat near the window with a view across their heart-shaped swimming pool.

The food was excellent, the conversation light and fairly amusing.

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The interloper was a surfer, a banker and a pirate songwriter.

This was one person with many skills.

We are all like this.

Some only dare speak of their Main Skill.

Others have so many stunning abilities nobody knows what they do.

But really, what to we need to know?

Better to enjoy the conversation.

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We will look for the better story.

A good outcome, whatever the adventures on the way.

Stiletto heels may hurt, but the sound as the shoes get closer will steel the heart of the film scene.

Ironing the collars of a white shirt, they began to realize romance was in the air.

Steamy.

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