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Vera-Marie Landi

Hackettstown

Writer at Medium

Vera-Marie Landi is a retired Systems Analyst for a major pharmaceutical company. She loves writing and hopes to see her stories, essays, and poems in print.

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  • 2 days ago | medium.com | Vera-Marie Landi |Vidya Sury

    Namaste Now | HumorUnaware he was hiding in the grass, I was too tempting for him to pass upSpring, in my area, means warm weather, leaves blooming on the trees, and insects awakening from their hiding places. Little did I know I would come into contact with a rather strange intruder. During the early stage of the pandemic, children were given laptops and attended virtual school from home.

  • 4 days ago | medium.com | Vera-Marie Landi

    LifeAnd someone managed to beat the oddsAfter a busy day of swimming with my son and his family at an indoor water park, the kids wanted to visit the arcade, conveniently located on the same floor as our two adjacent hotel rooms. As we approached the busy swirl of noise and activity, the kids were beaming with excitement. In full view was a large claw machine filled with huge rainbow-striped beach balls, which they begged their mom to win for them.

  • 6 days ago | medium.com | Vera-Marie Landi

    The Daily Cuppa GrandeA grandma’s special momentAs a lifelong Star Trek fan, I tried to raise my two boys to appreciate both the original episodes I cherished when I was younger and also the new ones.

  • 2 weeks ago | medium.com | Vera-Marie Landi

    Bringing good, old stories back to life to live and be read another day. Follow publicationNewsletter — Digging Up BonesLet’s revive some of those old storiesI started this publication because my stories were buried at the bottom of the heap too soon. Okay — some of them were bad — really bad. You know what they say: ‘A little knowledge is a dangerous thing,’ and so after a Creative Writing Course, I felt I could master any writing challenge.

  • 4 weeks ago | medium.com | Vera-Marie Landi

    THE DAILY CUPPA GRANDELittle did he know, he was about to take an unexpected tripAs I was responding to B.R. Shenoy’s story, The Bird That Flew Freely, I mentioned that my kids had birds, iguanas, and snakes, and stories about them popped into my head. One in particular was about our pet, Jake the snake.

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Vera Landi @landi_vera
13 Jan 24

I just published One of the Funniest Men I Ever Met https://t.co/SKCAQm8x7Y

Vera Landi
Vera Landi @landi_vera
8 Jan 24

I just published As a woman I believe there are four things we are allowed to lie about. https://t.co/Vc7RojU9XE

Vera Landi
Vera Landi @landi_vera
8 Jan 24

I just published ‘Digging Up Bones’ — Issue #5 — Jan. 8 https://t.co/ApdNpaV4wL