A Matter of Faith
“I have great faith in fools — self-confidence, my friends will call it.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), author, from his Marginalia, 1846
• Editorial Comment: I’ve always had great affection for fools. Shows, doesn’t it?
PeezPix by Ted Pease
Morning Moon
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