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Monet's garden in Giverney, France. By Janeykay2007. Used with humorous essay on minimalist art and Monet
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Pulling No Punches on Minimalist Art and Monet

A reader weighs in on his day of culture

By Jimmy R. Coleman | March 10, 2026
Tarantulas on the ground, by Armenarmen88. Who will kill the spiders?
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Who Will Kill the Spiders?

Going out in a blaze of glory

By Michael W. Updike | February 17, 2026
Clay corn models like the one Carol Giuliani used in her school project in fifth grade. By Seksan Wangjaisuk
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A School Project That Went to the Dogs

High hopes and hard work – dashed

By Carol Giuliani | February 10, 2026
Peaceful snowscape, captured in a Kodak camera moment. Regina Sarkuviene
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Kodak Camera Winter

A simple birthday gift, a profound change

By Larry D. Smith | February 4, 2026
A swinging watch for a hypnosis concept, putting the view under the spell. Jeff Jarrett
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Under the Spell!

A visit to the hypnotist

By Jimmy R. Coleman | January 27, 2026
A man mending a sock. Darning socks was once commonplace, before our throwaway culture. Michael Selzer learned to mend socks from his grandmother. Today, he writes, there is a growing hole in society – is it worth mending, too? Image by Georgrafika
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The Growing Hole in the Fabric of Society

And how to mend it

By Michael Selzer | January 20, 2026
Music memories: The storefront of a Peaches Records & Tapes store under construction. From: To Do STL, “When Vinyl Ruled St. Louis: The Untold Story of Peaches Records” 
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‘The Smallest Detail’

Handing down music memories and appreciation

By Dale Davis | January 13, 2026
Coin collecting books filled with the penny collectibles
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Remembering the Penny

A youthful collector of coins recalls his pursuit

By Harold Witkov | January 6, 2026
Terrier from dog adoption agency, Skippy, who likes to give his owner a cold nose on the back of his knee.
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A Cold Nose on the Back of My Knee

Worth every single moment of shock

By Phil Perkins | December 30, 2025
Julia Nunnally Duncan's special uncle, Glenn.
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Remembering a Special Uncle

Of her many uncles, one stands out

By Julia Nunnally Duncan | December 9, 2025

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