I just did an inventory: 81.
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Suprise Me
The 500 hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
Prompted By Hats
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I just did an inventory: 81.
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Into – and out of – pantyhose
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
Prompted By Women's Lib
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Posting this on International Women's Day!
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I was a feminist long before I knew such a word existed.
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Auld Lang Syne
Prompted By Retrospect Retrospective
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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
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!
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?
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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
Prompted By Learning To Cook
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Flower Power
I get to drive and carry stuff.