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Anthony Trendl

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Giving a Wedding Speech? Five Tips to Make it Better

Giving a wedding speech? Not sure what to say? These few tips can help ease the way.

Bluster County: Richard's Magnificent Olfactics (a fable)

Some men are given great gifts. Maybe they play the violin or paint, or maybe they can run faster than others. Richard Nasling had a special talent different than any other.

Bluster County: In the Shelves

In every bookshelf, you will find books. Do you know what else lives in them? Shadows are moving, but it is not because a cloud blowing in front of sun. Find out what Finders are.

Bluster County: Escape from Hicklebirkle Manor

Chucky the Cat, rat couple Edgar and Veronica, and Mason the Turtle all live happily until Old Man dies. When Chucky the Cat eats Veronica, trouble begins.

Bluster County: How Wind Began: The Story of Pepper Jack

When an unusual young man, and a very common seed get together, a tornado nearly happens. "Glorious Tales That Probably Didn't Happen Quite The Way I Tell It."

Bluster County: The Crematorium Ghost Cloud

When a funeral home's crematorium is converted into a restaurant, the rest of the town is haunted by a deadly cloud. Why? "Glorious Tales That Probably Didn't Happen Quite The Way I Tell It"

Bluster County Blues: The Boy Who Hated Doing Everything

A boy loves to dream about adventure, but is lazy. What happens when adventure after adventure shows up at his house? "Glorious Tales That Probably Didn't Happen Quite The Way I Tell It"

Bluster County Blues: Mr. Smith and His Delicious Ice Cream

Read aloud this silly children's tale about a boy's tongue-twisting name and his strange ice cream recipe. "Glorious Tales That Probably Didn't Happen Quite The Way I Tell It"

Bluster County Blues: Leroy the Butterfly: Interview With a Gadfly

When a Small White Butterfly (Pieris rapae) arrives in Wheaton, and makes his way around town, what does he see? "Glorious Tales That Probably Didn't Happen Quite The Way I Tell It"

Bluster County Blues: Cannonball's Run

"Glorious Tales That Probably Didn't Happen Quite The Way I Tell It" Cort Coleridge always does the unexpected well. One thing he did made him a legend.

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