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My Inheritance Part Two

posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
My Inheritance Part Two

I seem to have more than the usual number of friends who have never had to work or just minimally did so to augment family money. I am blessed with many true and good friends, and my relationships with them span 17 to 43 y...

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Voices

posted over 2 years ago, updated 29 minutes later | 0 comments
The echo of voices intrigues me. All kinds of voices. Two nights ago, I heard the whistle of a train. You seldom hear them any more. I wondered how many youngsters heard it, and in them, were NOT evoked a sweet and sorrowful whisper and longing. I...

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Smoke & Mirrors In Memorium

posted over 2 years ago, updated 2 minutes later | 2 comments
Smoke & Mirrors

It starts with Movement. An exquisite sense of timing & drama. Lighting & gesture. It is transcendent & for a few minutes we know how we think it would feel to fly when we watch them. I can only think of two. Fred ...

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My Inheritance

posted over 3 years ago | 2 comments
What I Inherited From My Mother: Part One

Some people inherit jewelry from their Mother. For some, it is family crystal or china or silver. For others, it may be antique furniture or even a house, land or property. Still others may receive money,...

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Music In The Hall Again 9-09-08

posted over 3 years ago, updated 17 minutes later | 0 comments
I’m used to all the symphonies now. I’ve been listening to symphonies in my hallway for years. They change, I do not recognize the music except within myself; I don't know how to write music, I don’t know notes but somehow I know that these sympho...

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My Profile Picture ~~ In Honor Of Doris, My Mother

posted over 3 years ago | 3 comments
My Profile Picture ~~ In Honor Of Doris

I’ve noticed that people on this site frequently change their Profile Picture. I used to do that as well. But for many months now, I’ve maintained the same profile photo. It is the Deaf Sign Language Alphab...

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The End Of An Era

posted over 3 years ago, updated 2 months later | 3 comments
For years, we all gathered every Saturday night in "The Kitchen". That was where the Party ALWAYS was. It was the "Best Bar In Town". Our Host had two refrigerators, one for actual food, and one for "The Keg." And there was ALWAYS a keg. There was...

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A Mighty Woman

posted over 3 years ago, updated 7 days later | 0 comments
Once Upon A Time....

There was a Woman. A vibrant and mighty woman, Larger than life, bigger than the 50 Foot Movie Woman. When she laughed, the core of the Earth shook in its belly. When she frowned, All of the Gods and Goddesses ran and hid. Wh...

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Observations

posted over 3 years ago, updated 4 months later | 1 comment
Observations
Current mood: examinate:

All of the listed below are of my own devise, except for two which I appropriated from my sister, Marilyn, & my friend, Michael Lee:

"It takes a Village to raise an Idiot"

"The shortest distance betwee...

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"Fractured Fairy Tale"

posted over 3 years ago, updated about 11 hours later | 0 comments
Once Upon A Time....

Two Travelers chanced to meet upon a road. The first traveler stood in wonder at the appearance of the second traveler.

"You look so iridescent! Tell me, is it the dew of the morning mist on your hair?" "No", the second rep...

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