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    Excursions in daily living... Vol 3: Excursions in daily living, #3
    Excursions in daily living... Vol 3: Excursions in daily living, #3
    Excursions in daily living... Vol 3: Excursions in daily living, #3
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    Excursions in daily living... Vol 3: Excursions in daily living, #3

    By Ann Evans

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    Free-form poetry about things in Ann's daily life including why she writes. A garage sale, a different road taken, a courtship and marriage across the ocean, an allergic reaction, and other peoples words inspires writing

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAnn Evans
    Release dateApr 20, 2012
    ISBN9781476030067
    Excursions in daily living... Vol 3: Excursions in daily living, #3
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    Ann Evans

    Graduated from UNA (then Florence State University), Florence, AL, with a BS, MA in Education. Several years ago she retired from full-time teaching in the Business Technology Department at what is now Southern Crescent Technical College, Griffin, GA. During her full-time employment at the college, she started a student staffed college newsletter and served as Advisor for seven years.

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      Excursions in daily living... Vol 3 - Ann Evans

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      Excursions in daily living… Vol. 3

      My excursions in thought on Life’s Highway

      Published by Ann T. Evans

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      Copyright April, 2012 Ann T. Evans

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