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Weeki Wachee Springs

Weeki Wachee Springs

Since 1947 live mermaids have performed underwater at Weeki Wachee. See 200 vintage images and their history.

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Maryan Pelland’s Easy Table of Contents — START HERE

Save time! Find my stuff by topic with this list — the only pinned story

3 min readJan 3, 2024

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Maryan Pelland’s Easy Table of Contents — START HERE

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The Shortform

Cattle in Outer Space — What Next?

Ok, so I stole this story and I am not going to apologize

1 min read3 days ago

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extreme black and white closeup of a cow’s face (SpaceX)

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Grandma Power

Grandma Know-It-All’s Advice on Letting Go of Your Graduating Child

First you cry, then you leap into the future with them

5 min read4 days ago

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arial view of the tops of graduating class’s heads wearing mortar boards. Your graduating child

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Real Insight!

Good Reads You Shouldn’t Overlook

A few stories from the past week or so that added value to my days

3 min read5 days ago

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a black and white high-contrast photo of a dense grove of trees

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Dancing Elephants Press

How I Was Reborn Last Monday Morning

And I never even saw the miracle coming

4 min readMay 11, 2024

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How I Was Reborn Last Monday Morning

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Crow’s Feet

Vietnam Vets with OTH Discharge Classification — Your Government Says You’re Worthy of Medical Care

50 years too late, the VA is willing to rethink pimping you

4 min readApr 30, 2024

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a bronze statue of a nurse and a soldier leaning over a wounded soldier on the ground — Vietnam veterans benefits

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Real Insight!

Resolved: The US Navy Should at Least Feel Embarrassed Over Jet Fuel Spill in Pearl Harbor Water…

At what point do civilian and military lives matter?

4 min readApr 29, 2024

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a tap water faucet with flames coming out of it. Jet fuel in Hawaii’s tap water

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Real Insight!

How to Avoid Looking Like an Amateur when You Quote Dialog

Italics, quotes, and bold, oh my!

4 min readApr 29, 2024

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black and white photo of several keystone cops surrounding a witness in court

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The Shortform

No, AI Will Never Outrank Humans — Period

And a wonderful book proves that

1 min readApr 29, 2024

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woman in white makeup with wires hanging off her hair and electrical tape on her face — ai vs human intelligent

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Real Insight!

Some Incredible Stories I Found on Medium

Do yourself a favor and read a few

3 min readApr 27, 2024

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Three surrealistic child angels playing trumpets — best stories on medium

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Maryan Pelland, Woman with a Pen

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Background in journalism and a passion for helping others find their voice, I'm dedicated to the craft of writing. Real Insight! is my Medium publication.

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