There were three other women ... and we stuck together. This was a good thing, because it turned out the men were angry--really angry.
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There were three other women ... and we stuck together. This was a good thing, because it turned out the men were angry--really angry.
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Trump signs are thankfully MIA, and Biden signs are relatively rare, since this preference is assumed.
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Our phone number was CE9-2609. CE stood for the Center exchange. No area code.
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No Buster Browns, Keds, or Thom McCanns for me. Just, ugh, saddle shoes ...
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While at first I didn't relish the extra burden, the experience turned out to be a gift.
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Seated there was a very elderly, diminutive woman, dressed in black, with wild white hair and a pixie-ish expression, very quiet but observing everything carefully.
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Every Sunday I listen to this amazing, funny, and very challenging game show that involves words ...
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I resorted to wearing sunglasses and a painter's mask to do any gardening, even trimming the lemon tree. Upon seeing me, my cat recoiled in horror.
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With a sigh, I gave the earring up for lost but kept its mate as a memento.
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The little girl stared and asked, "Daddy, what are those?" "These are records," he replied, "they play music."
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What Would Reagan Have Done?
Prompted By Ghosts of Elections Past
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There were three other women ... and we stuck together. This was a good thing, because it turned out the men were angry--really angry.
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Signs of election times
Prompted By Buttons, Pins, and Badges
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Trump signs are thankfully MIA, and Biden signs are relatively rare, since this preference is assumed.
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A Mixed Bag of Tech Then and Now
Prompted By Life Before Computers
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Our phone number was CE9-2609. CE stood for the Center exchange. No area code.
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One Decade of Pretty Shoes
Prompted By Shoes
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No Buster Browns, Keds, or Thom McCanns for me. Just, ugh, saddle shoes ...
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Way to Go
Prompted By Final Farewell
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While at first I didn't relish the extra burden, the experience turned out to be a gift.
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A Degree Day of Observations
Prompted By Rites of Passage
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Seated there was a very elderly, diminutive woman, dressed in black, with wild white hair and a pixie-ish expression, very quiet but observing everything carefully.
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Listening to words
Prompted By Brain Games
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Every Sunday I listen to this amazing, funny, and very challenging game show that involves words ...
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A Garden of Visual Delights
Prompted By The Garden
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I resorted to wearing sunglasses and a painter's mask to do any gardening, even trimming the lemon tree. Upon seeing me, my cat recoiled in horror.
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Long lost, newly discovered
Prompted By Lost and Found
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With a sigh, I gave the earring up for lost but kept its mate as a memento.
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All Sales Final on Vinyl
Prompted By Yard Sales
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The little girl stared and asked, "Daddy, what are those?" "These are records," he replied, "they play music."
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