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Terry Groves
Feb 20, 20214 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Up In Smoke
In about 1968, when I was ten or so, I had a bit of a fascination with fire. I wasn't running around lighting them, I just liked how a...
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Terry Groves
Jan 29, 20213 min read
B.R.A.T.S. The Blue Bowl
How do siblings decide what to fight over?
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Terry Groves
Jul 4, 20204 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Climbing Mount Everest
Some challenges seem so much bigger when they are right in front of you.
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Terry Groves
Jun 28, 20204 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Non-Brat Friends
Not only did I learn to build relationships with other brats, I learned about non-brats too
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Terry Groves
Jun 20, 20203 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Pets - Part of the Family
When we first moved to Clinton, we brought our cat, whom we had named Cotton because she was all white, with us from Winnipeg....
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Terry Groves
Apr 16, 20204 min read
B.R.A.T. Tomatoes
What sort of stuff grows in a dump?
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Terry Groves
Apr 8, 20203 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Building Memories and Knowledge
Even when I was really young I had a passion for plastic models. For me, it was the assembly, fitting the parts together to make...
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Terry Groves
Apr 1, 20206 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Fight, Fight, Fight
So, you wanna do something about it? Fighting as a kid.
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Terry Groves
Mar 25, 20204 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Working Times Square
Moving always meant another opportunity to meet good people.
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Terry Groves
Mar 18, 20204 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Winter Adventures
Winter can be so magical when you are a kid.
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Terry Groves
Mar 11, 20204 min read
B.R.A.T.S. The Old Oak Tree
Legends abound when you are a young brat. Read about my adventure in the arms of a fateful tree.
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Terry Groves
Feb 26, 20202 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Ka-bala and the Spirit World
When we lived in Clinton, I learned about a board-type game called Ka-bala. TV said it could predict the future, that it knew all my...
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Terry Groves
Feb 19, 20203 min read
B.R.A.T.S. The Slap Heard Around The World
Sometimes simple gestures carry the weight of the world.
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Terry Groves
Feb 6, 20203 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Playing in the Park
I know it seems so ordinary, but there was always something special to me, just playing in the park. The park was in the middle of...
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Terry Groves
Jan 29, 20202 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Haunted Places
Every place I lived had local legends. In this post I talk about the Harvey House in CFB Kingston.
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Terry Groves
Jan 22, 20203 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Clean, Shiny Floors
As you can imagine, keeping the home of six boys (we were all within eight years of age), was a big job for our mom. Of course, we were a...
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Terry Groves
Dec 25, 20193 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Walking On Water
Winter in Kingston was magical. Even though it was pretty cold, there was so much to do in the snow, so many activities that it left me...
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Terry Groves
Dec 19, 20192 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Clean Windows
It is peculiar how some memories remain so vivid while others fade. Perhaps that is just the course of your life. I know this one shows...
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Terry Groves
Dec 11, 20192 min read
B.R.A.T.S. Down the Up Stairs
When you're a kid, nothing has to be what it was designed to be. A youthful imagination can turn just about anything, into just about...
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