Reunited
by Don Crook

When Paul Bunyan Slept in the Open, Beavers Would Crawl Into His Whiskers, Thinking Them a Small Woodlot. In the Morning he Had to Comb them Out with a Jack Pine---and That is Why Beards are Known as Beaversby Hugh McMillen Hutton Circa 1950's

Late Season
by Mark Anderson

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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man by Fyodor Dostoevsky

"The Dream of a Ridiculous Man" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1877. The story unfolds as a confessional monologue from a melancholic, misanthropic narrator who believes his existence is without purpose or value. However, That night…

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"The Bet" by Anton P. Chekhov

An intriguing short story about human goodness and fear and morality by the famed Russian writer Chekhov.

“One must never court defeat. If It comes, accept it like a soldier; but don’t anticipate it, for that destroys your fighting spirit.”
—Woodrow Wilson, U.S. President

From: “The Great War in America” by Garrett Peck, pg.60

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21 Hungarian Dances - Johannes Brahms

In this captivating video, join us as we delve into the enchanting world of Johannes Brahms' Hungarian Dances. These vibrant and lively compositions, originally written for piano four hands, showcase Brahms' masterful ability to capture the essence of Hungarian…

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🎹 Franz Schubert's Piano Sonata No. 21: 🌟 | Deep Focus

***🎹*** Get ready for a musical journey like no other with Franz Schubert's Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-flat major. We invite you to immerse yourself in the sheer beauty and depth of this masterpiece. Before we dive into this musical marvel, make sure to subscribe…

“I will not and cannot believe that evil is the normal condition of mankind.”
—Fyodor Dostoevsky

From: “The Dreams of a Ridiculous Man” by Dostoevsky.