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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Is It Over?
I haven’t written in awhile and I’m wondering – it is over? Is this part of my writing journey over? What’s going on here? Let’s see, it is almost one year since the silent retreat that sent me home with … Continue reading
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Hampton Beach, New Hampshire
We have to go back someday, Al and I. It was the summer before I began PT school, the summer we got reacquainted at the baseball game. A summer of Chicago Symphony under the stars at Ravinia, ball games in … Continue reading
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What Dogs Eat
I heard an ad on the radio this morning, a guy saying his dog loves Such and Such Dog Food. He’s tried expensive dog food, cheap dog food, organic dog food, and his dog hasn’t like any of those as … Continue reading
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Ice cream
Just when I think I’ve run out of things to say, something like this comes along. First, some background. I was talking to my sister, lo so many eons ago, and she gave me a great tip – you can … Continue reading
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Star Crossed and Starry Eyed
One more reason I am crazy about the guy I married: he loves shooting stars – I mean how romantic is that? When Halley’s Comet came around in 1986 and Joe was just a year old in a car seat, … Continue reading
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Orange Ya Glad Ya Live Here?
I do not want to live in California forever. That much is clear, but spring in California – it doesn’t get any better. We’ve had a very very rainy winter, which I love – fireplace and books and sewing – … Continue reading
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True Love
As usual, I don’t care what anybody says. The Royal Wedding was a breath of fresh air in a dreary world. First of all, the two young people are clearly quite fond of each other. No fear in their eyes, … Continue reading
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