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The 500 hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by
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Prompted By Hats

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I just did an inventory:  81.
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The Morris Minor – minus motor by (3 Stories)

Prompted By My First Car

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Flower Power
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O Canada by
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Prompted By Family Trips

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I get to drive and carry stuff.
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Into – and out of – pantyhose by
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Prompted By What We Wore

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I was stopped dead in my tracks one day when a young coworker said she had never worn pantyhose.
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I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar by
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Prompted By Women's Lib

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Posting this on International Women's Day! * * * * * * * I was a feminist long before I knew such a word existed.
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Auld Lang Syne by
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Where to begin? MyRetrospect.com has been a huge part of my life since the autumn of 2015. Patti and John Zussman, dear friends since high school, began discussing their idea with me for a baby-boomer community of writers who would share their memories and thoughts  by writing stories to prompts provided by the Zussmans. They…
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Tennis Woes by
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Prompted By Hobbies

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Tennis Woes I’ve written recently about my pickleball addiction and also about my long,  and rather lackluster tennis career and my parents’ unforgivable role in it.  (See Pickled) Here’s more about that disappointing chapter in my sporting life. My parents were both athletic,  in facf my father was a really good tennis player in his…
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I got shot! by
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Prompted By Vaccination

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I got shot! Greeting du jour –  “Got your shots?” RetroFlash  / 6 Words – Dana Susan Lehrman
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Beauty; Where Shall One Look To Find It? by
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The cockatiel had known all along, what the parrot had been searching for so intently wasn’t on the outside amongst the brightly colored feathers at all…. It was on the inside all along.
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Learning To Cook In Three Easy (?) Lessons by
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Prompted By Learning To Cook

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Learning to cook with lessons from my mother, a book from my cousin, the Boy Scouts and a some college roommates
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