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Mark Lages
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Dust of the Earth
Coming soon! Here are the opening words of my upcoming book, Dust of the Earth:
"I was named Martin. I had no last name, and I had just turned one year old. I was made of the dust of the earth, of steel, glass, silica sand, iron ore, gold, bauxite, copper, lead, and plastics. I was a living being. Electricity ran through my arteries and veins, and fans and air conditioners kept me cool. I could rea Read more of this blog post »
"I was named Martin. I had no last name, and I had just turned one year old. I was made of the dust of the earth, of steel, glass, silica sand, iron ore, gold, bauxite, copper, lead, and plastics. I was a living being. Electricity ran through my arteries and veins, and fans and air conditioners kept me cool. I could rea Read more of this blog post »
“One of the jokes was about a male human who walked into a bar with a loaded gun in his hand. He shouted to the patrons, “Which one of you dirty dogs has been sleeping with my wife? I swear I’m going to shoot you dead!” An old-timer at the bar turned around and said, “You should go home, son. You haven’t got enough bullets in that gun.”
― Mr. Booker’s Summer Vacation
― Mr. Booker’s Summer Vacation
“I can think of nothing more personal than a child, a child who was made from a part of you and a part of your lover.”
― Robinson’s Dream
― Robinson’s Dream
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“Great hearts, my dear master, should be patient in misfortune as well as joyful in prosperity. And this I judge from myself. For if I was merry when I was Governor now that I’m a squire on foot I’m not sad, for I’ve heard tell that Fortune, as they call her, is a drunken and capricious woman and, worse still, blind; and so she doesn’t see what she’s doing, and doesn’t know whom she is casting down or raising up.”
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“I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.”
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Hello Mark, hope you and your loved ones are welljust read "The Red Chevy", a good story that inspired quite a few memories, an enjoyable read
thanks
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