The Passing of Pete and Other Short Stories

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Most of us have at the back of our minds or memories our "Oh yes, I remember whens." These are things from our past, which we have long since forgotten, until someone or something acts as a stimulus to bring them to our minds, whether welcome or possibly even hurtful. Situations which, until something or someone brings them to our mind, come alive at the stimulus, " You remember it as a comment from a friend or even a particular sound or smell. "Oh yes," you say! "I had totally forgotten about that, but now that you mention it, I remember being there and recall when so-and-so said such-and-such¿" "How many times have we said to ourselves, 'If only I had recorded and kept a diary of what happened that afternoon!'" If I had done so, I could have written a book on it. But so many of us haven't kept sufficient details to write our magnum opus. But we can try! Instead of trying to write a 100% accurate detail of what transpired, we can include the relevant experiences in a fictional version of what happened. Yes, it all happened, but not strictly as described in this book.

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