Monthly Archives: May 2022

Ne’er Be Forgotten, Thy Blessed Uncle

Uncle Pete with his trademark smile as he rode his lawnmower with his little cart trailing behind. Ne’er Be Forgotten, Thy Blessed Uncle By Richard Mabey Jr. When my dad went Home to be with the Lord in May of … Continue reading

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The Gentle Call of Home

The majestic maple tree, upon which I built my three-tier tree fort.   The Gentle Call of Home By Richard Mabey Jr. It was the Summer of 1971, I had just graduated from high school. In September, I would begin … Continue reading

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A Perspective of Alex Mabey’s Version of Hallelujah

A Perspective of Alex Mabey’s Version of Hallelujah By Richard Mabey Jr. The song, “Hallelujah” was written by Leonard Cohen and originally released on his album “Various Positions” in 1984. Since then, this wonderful song has been sung by hundreds … Continue reading

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