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D.P. Benjamin

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D.P. Benjamin is an award-winning novelist. A veteran, he served as a military journalist with the U.S. Army. His genres are mystery, fantasy, alternative history, and true history.

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One Finger or the Wave?

I live in a rural community where it’s common practice to acknowledge a passing motorist. If the acquaintance is a casual one or even a complete stranger, lifting a single index finger will suffice. If the relationship is closer, a purposeful wave is best.

When creating a fictional character, I apply the passing motorist test.

Meeting someone for the first time, on a single-finger basis, generates s

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When You Live Alone by Donald Paul Benjamin
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A very short quick read. A fun concept but a bit outdated. I won it in free Goodreads giveaway. I would have liked to see more colorful graphics, but that’s just me! "
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