On Memory Lapses and Voids

On the road…again!Essays, Stories, Adventures, DreamsChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek   On Memory Lapses and Voids     Everybody has some degree of short-term memory loss, and some degree of long-term memory loss.  We wonder why we forget some things and worry a bit that sometimes the things we...

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On Being An Observer

  On the road…again! Essays, Stories, Adventures, Dreams Chronicles of a Footloose Forester By Dick Pellek      On Being An Observer   Every once in a while, the Footloose Forester (and everybody else) shows disappointment that something important that should have been recognized was not, something that should have been heard was not,...

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It's Raining In The Teak

On the road…again!!!Essays, Stories, Adventures, DreamsChronicles of a Footloose Forester  By Dick Pellek   It’s Raining in the Teak    The combination and progression of adventures that led to dreams that led to stories that sometimes led to essays is the present impetus to now tell a tale that not many people will...

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Persona Non Grata

On the road…again!Afghanistan to ZambiaChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek   Persona Non-Grata   Every person, at some time or another, lets negative thoughts creep into their consciousness.  Usually, the thoughts of negative episodes in life come back again and again over the years.  It does not happen too often...

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Exotic Planted Teak Outnumbers The Most Important Native Tree Species of Trinidad

  On the road…again!Afghanistan to ZambiaChronicles of a Footloose ForesterBy Dick Pellek  T for Trinidad Trinidad is probably carved out of South America.  If you look closely at a map of Venezuela, you will see how closely the coastline adjacent to Trinidad suggests that Trinidad once fit neatly into the rugged...

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