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Past Perfect

Past Perfect

Remembering Chiqui Torres: May 1967, up there on the roof, a chapter of our lives closed and the page turned to our futures

By Dan Clouse | July 14, 2017

He was my dear companion in hilarity, the friend of a lifetime.

Past Perfect

The bats in the belfry at First Baptist Church

By Dan Clouse | May 31, 2017

The organist’s eyes locked on the Satanic bat dive-bombing her.

Past Perfect

View of Bathsheba on Garfield St.

By Dan Clouse | May 16, 2017

You could hear the ice rattling in highball glasses

Past Perfect

How Hot Was It?

By Dan Clouse | April 13, 2017

If you are of a certain age, you remember getting by in the Laredo heat, too.

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