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Author: Doug Bayliss

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Night Lift adventure book on amazon

📚The Night Lift 

Posted on April 26, 2026May 26, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

When Billy and Mia follow a late-night delivery at a dam site, they stumble into something already in motion—and already being hidden

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cats on a digital highway adventure

How to Use Social Media Arcs

Posted on April 25, 2026May 11, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Learn how to use story arcs on social media to grow your audience.

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📚Cedar Creek Secrets

Posted on April 22, 2026May 26, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Billy and Mia discover a burned boathouse containing stolen property by Cedar Creek. This unexpected find forces them to make a difficult choice that could jeopardize someone they know. The challenge of doing the right thing is compounded by the allure of keeping silent for safety.

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🎶 The Porcelain Bar

Posted on April 14, 2026May 27, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

The barkeeps are happy, there’s a line out the door. The dance floor is jumpin’; they come back for more.

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TEENAGE BOY LOOKING IN MIRROR REFLECTION OF AI SELF

AI, Reality, and Critical Thinking – A Clearer Look

Posted on April 10, 2026May 11, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

AI: A practical look at reality, reflection, and staying grounded in a digital world.

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pigeon courier delivering substack email.

What is Substack?

Posted on April 8, 2026May 18, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Substack is an email newsletter service I use to send occasional essays, updates, and behind-the-scenes notes directly to readers.

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shar-pei dogs

Our Life With 3 Kids, 3 Dogs, & Lissencephaly

Posted on April 5, 2026May 6, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Selected stories to show how a child with a disability, Lissencephaly, did not slow us down.

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Site Index

Posted on March 31, 2026May 29, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

An index of everything posted.

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"Heaven Heirs" Southern Gospel Singers Group

Late One Summer

Posted on March 29, 2026April 25, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

My Summer in a Gospel Group We were a small Southern gospel group — more garage band than anything polished. A keyboardist who carried the lead, a guitarist, a drummer, two other singers, and me. There was an older gentleman who’d sing a featured solo. Very moving. We weren’t great. But we had something. We…

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Collie Puppies
4-Year-Old me with Collie puppies, Bambi, and Holly. #skymanor
sky manor airport circa 1960
Sky Manor Airport in the 1960s. Inspiration for "Little Wings, Big Dreams," my first book!

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