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John P. Ellington
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John Ellington
Aug 23, 20246 min read
Would You Do It Again?
Are you familiar with the Butterfly Effect? It is a term closely associated with an obscure branch of physics called Chaos Theory. Maybe...
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John Ellington
Feb 19, 20246 min read
My Most Respected Profession - Dairy Farming
Anyone who has read Whispering Winds of Appalachia knows that one of the main characters, and arguably my favorite character, is the son...
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John Ellington
Feb 5, 20244 min read
The Only Way not to Achieve Your Dream is to not Dream in the First Place
I wrote this quote on the inside cover of the first proof copy of my novel "Whispering Winds of Appalachia" around a month ago. After the...
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John Ellington
Jan 7, 20244 min read
Whisper Winds, I'm Never Coming Home - The Haunting Spirit of Nature
Whisper Winds, running through my hair Don't know why you're going, and I can't say where Take my hand into the great unknown Whisper...
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John Ellington
Dec 27, 20234 min read
The Real Gems of Appalachia
Close your eyes and pretend like it's March of 2020. What were you doing? Who were you with? Where were you? Most of us don't like to...
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John Ellington
Dec 23, 20232 min read
Use the Old to Recharge the New
My name is John Ellington, and I am a practicing small animal veterinarian (technically I am between jobs after moving 2400 miles). If...
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