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Alan Vandervoort

Author and Poet

  • Sandhills – A Novel
  • Key Largo Summer
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  • Alan’s TTIM Stories

Alan Vandervoort

Author and Poet

  • Sandhills – A Novel
  • Key Largo Summer
  • Poetry Page
  • Book Reviews
  • Alan’s TTIM Stories

Alan's TTIM Stories

Reimagining America

by vandervoort October 19, 2024October 19, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #43 A famous painting by John Trumbull hangs in the United States Capitol rotunda. The “Declaration of Independence” recreates the signing of

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Pumpkin Pie

by vandervoort October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #42 Autumn: a chill in the air, leaves turn to a beautiful red and gold, football appears on every electronic device, and

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The March North

by vandervoort October 8, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #41Historic fiction based on real events A disputed territory lay 150 miles north of the state capital. Governor Lucas did not suffer

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Mercury and Lace

by vandervoort September 29, 2024September 29, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #40 “The ability to adapt determines the possibility to survive and thrive. It is a lesson thought in evolution, intelligence, and character

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The War Stopped at Dayton

by vandervoort September 23, 2024September 24, 2024 4 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #39 Dayton is a modest city of 138,000 in western Ohio, located on the confluence of Great Miami River, Mad River, Stillwater

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Cafe Lifestyle

by vandervoort September 17, 2024September 17, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #38 “The people that I liked and had not met went to the big cafes because they were lost in them and

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Provocation in Writing

by vandervoort September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 2 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #37                                                                         The grass is greenStates a fact – obvious, common knowledge, boring The mown lawns appear as an emerald carpet across suburbiaPoetic,

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The Battle of North Point

by vandervoort September 3, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #36 “And the rockets’ red glare, the bomb bursting in air” Two-hundred ten years ago an event changed American history in action

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Maurice and the Nighthawks

by vandervoort August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #35 Stepping out on the field at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium on an October evening in 2010, a 26-year-old rookie running back felt

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The Curmudgeon Guide to becoming a Great Conversationalist

by vandervoort August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #34 This can also be called an introvert’s survival guide. Whenever you find yourself in a group of people, there is always

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My Famous Escalator Scene

by vandervoort August 14, 2024August 15, 2024 3 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #33 “Brainless yet action-packed meaningless trifle despite loads and loads of acting talent (all pretty much wasted).” “This movie is filled with

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Obsolete

by vandervoort August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 2 Min Reading

Alan’s TTIM Stories #32 Projections from science fiction and prognosticators are yet to be realized – an abundance of flying cars, domed cities, elimination of

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