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Out of The Ashes: an Opera House, a novel
Read MoreFIRE! FIRE! THE TOWN IS BURNING! Chestnut, spruce and pine;lamp oil, whiskey and twine;furniture, boots and bread;statuary, lace and thread.The city of Thomas burned to the ground,in less than two hours,it became a smoldering mound. The early morning fire of Nov. 12, 1901, consumed 83…
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My Cochlear Journey, 2
Read MoreIt is two days since the surgery on my left ear at Ruby Memorial Hospital, and I feel rough. Really rough. I just want to sleep and for the ache deep in my ear canal to go away. But it is impossible to get comfortable,…
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My Cochlear Journey, 1
Read MoreToday, April 25, 2025, in a West Virginia operating room under general anesthesia, I began to revese a journey that I departed from at a Lake Road, Conneaut, Ohio, house, 50 years ago. At that time, I was employed in the most despised, ill -suited…
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Bookstore open!
Read MoreFeather Cottage Media has an online bookstore that provides access to all of Carl’s books published by Feather Cottage Media, including his latest volume, Still More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia. The bookstore’s URL is https://books.by/feather-cottage-media While Carl’s books have always been available through Kindle Direct…
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Book 4 of the Wandering Back-Roads series
Read MoreThe fourth book in the Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia book series will be available to order March 20. This is the largest book of the series and the final one that covers the entire state of West Virginia. In this volume, I explore some of…
