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A Summer of Rose Profusion

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Fannie Cranium

“Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo This year has not been like any other during my lifetime. But for all that is going on in the world right now, … Continue reading →

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Frog Flees Attack Rose, Didn’t Make the News at 11

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Fannie Cranium

It’s June, the month of roses. This rose bush traveled many miles to my garden. The original owner nicknamed it “Attack Rose”. Every time her mother walked near the bush she would get caught in the thorns. I received the … Continue reading →

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That Little Raisin, Redux II

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Fannie Cranium

Thank you for joining me for the summer redux series. I will be re-posting stories you may not have read, in the fashion of a summer re-run. We’ll get back to our regular posting schedule in a few weeks. The … Continue reading →

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That Little Raisin-Redux

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Fannie Cranium

Thank you for joining me for the summer redux series. I will be re-posting stories you may not have read, in the fashion of a summer re-run. We’ll get back to our regular posting schedule in a few weeks. The … Continue reading →

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Savage Pompouses

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Fannie Cranium

Savage (sav´ij) noun, a member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized. Pompous (pam´pǝs) adj., pretentious; affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important. “Fannie, did you read The Vidette this week?” Clarissa asked over the telephone. “Not yet. Why?” … Continue reading →

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Visions of Power Tools Danced in Their Heads

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Fannie Cranium

“Fannie, we just bought a new house, I am so excited,” said Clarissa.  “The only thing is, I don’t garden and it has this gorgeous bed of roses we are going to tear out, do you want them? I don’t … Continue reading →

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