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The Three Thieves

Traffic in the small Mississippi town evaporated as worker bees all headed to their professional hives. The bells in the steeple on St. Saint’s church rang nine times. Rush-hour was over. It was a gray Monday morning as another workweek began. … Continue reading

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Thursday Free-For-All

Good morning! Pray for our old friend Stacey. Her precious little boy Ace is going through some tough times and Ace, Stacey and Drew need our thoughts and prayers right now.

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Sunday Free-For-All

Good morning! Been up drawing this morning. How’s your day?

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Paula Pickle’s Quest for Christmas

This is reprinted from my new book, “Fried Chicken & Wine” available now.  Paula Pickle didn’t feel very Christmasy. In fact, she felt pretty darn far from it. No matter how hard she tried, she felt like her heart had … Continue reading

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Today is the last day of the Marshall Ramsey Show.

Today is my last day on the air at SuperTalk Mississippi.  They chose to go another direction with the 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. time slot so I will now move on with my career. I’m deeply appreciative of the … Continue reading

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Thanks Zig

Life-changing inspiration arrives in the strangest places.  Mine came late one night in a high school media center. Around 9:30 p.m., I’d take a break. My schedule had me working from 3:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. And during that shift, … Continue reading

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The Pass

Forty-five, balding and pudgy around the middle, Joe’s idea of daily exercise was getting out of his office chair and going to eat.  He burped and rubbed his big belly as he bellowed,  “Is it lunchtime yet?” A 24-year-old MBA … Continue reading

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The Family Tree

“Steve, please get the Christmas decorations out of the attic. Now.” The response from the recliner in the other room was very unChristmas-like. “Bah humbug,” a man’s voice growled. It was the annual battle of their marriage.  Judy Gibson loved … Continue reading

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Creativity’s Circle

In this season of thankfulness, I’ll tell you what I’m very thankful for: My creativity. So how do I explain it? Easy. Draw a large circle. Now draw a smaller circle within it.  Done? OK.  I live in the smaller … Continue reading

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Healing Scars

The sun dipped below the horizon as it finished its assault on the beach. The white hot sand cooled as the gulls danced in the early-evening sea breeze.  The tranquil Gulf transitioned from a clear aqua blue to a murkier … Continue reading

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