Uncle Warren’s Attic presents Ebenezer, Stave 5: ‘Boxing Day’
Release Date: 12/21/2023
The Man Who Crossed Whimsy Avenue
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With two days to go until The Man Who Crossed Whimsy Avenue and 95 other bits of flash fiction bursts onto the literary scene, I thought I might give you a taste of what it’s all about, so here is the title tale, complete with a dramatic reading. My new book is available to pre-order wherever fine books are sold online, and you can probably convince your favorite local bookstore to order it for you.
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Uncle Warren's Attic presents Ebenezer
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Ebenezer: A sequel of sorts to A Christmas Carol Edmund Filliput is a successful businessman, but he is living a dreary life on a dreary Christmas Eve. Then he meets a happy stranger who keeps Christmas in his heart year-round. Over a cup of coffee and a bowl of beef stew, the stranger offers to send three friends to Edmund who will show him the meaning of Christmas. Will the "friends" convince Edmund in time to salvage this Christmas and rescue his life? People who are grumpy at Christmastime are often chided with, "Oh, don't be such a Scrooge." But Mr. Scrooge was a curmudgeon no longer when...
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1482 We just disagree
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It’s one of those weeks when the news is dominated by people who view the world through different lenses than I do ... Blog post for Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024
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1481 I wonder what happened to Ed and Mary
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Blog post for Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024
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1480 And I mean listen
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E.T.
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1479 About those 8 things
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Blog post for Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024
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1478 Resist the hobgoblins
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1477 Resolution
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Blog post for Friday, Aug. 16, 2024
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1331 Tomorrow and Tomorrow (demo)
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Demo of a song that will be included in the upcoming w.p. bluhm project New Dog, Old Tricks. Well, I was born in the fifties, and I grew up in the sixties, Paid some dues in the seventies, but never enough to count. I stayed adolescent through my fifties, I kept marking time in my sixties, I hope to live through my seventies to see how it all it turns out. Tomorrow and tomorrow, if I have a tomorrow, Gonna pack my bags tomorrow and see the world. I loved too many girls in the eighties, found the love of my life in the nineties, Just in time for a brave new century, and then I took...
info_outlineThis concludes my little presentation of “Ebenezer: A sequel of sorts to A Christmas Carol.” If you want a keepsake copy for yourself or a loved one, this novelette is available as an ebook, paperback or hardcover wherever books are sold online — or your favorite local bookstore can order it for you.
I have something to say every day at Warren Bluhm dot com — and that’s B-L-U-H-M — so stop by for a visit sometime.
The theme song of this podcast comes from my collection of 78 rpm records and is performed by the Trinity Choir. It was recorded on Oct. 6, 1911. Three months earlier they gathered to record what became the other side of the record, and I leave you with that recording, which brings tidings of comfort and joy for the season. Thanks for listening, Merry Christmas, and God Bless Us, Every One!