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Monthly Archives: May 2015
MY OBSESSION
dThe day before we left Warsaw we were walking down the block with our hostess Anya when we passed a vegetable stand. There was a display of bright red tomatoes, and I said to my wife, “Honey, look at those … Continue reading
BACK IN THE USSA
I wanted to call this post “They got dogshit too,” but I’ve grown less prone to be shocking (or vulgar) in my old age. So a pun on the old Beatles song will have to suffice. Years ago, in 1980 … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, architecture, cold war, communisim, family, food, hotels, humor, Poland, Soviet Era, Trams, transportation, travel, Warsaw
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I HAVE A PHOTOGRAPH
It’s mother’s day again, and of course it makes me think about my mother. She died in the summer of 1977; it will be 38 years this July. I think of her often, not only on Mother’s day. But sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, beauty, death, kindness, loss, Love, Mama, Mother's day, wisdom
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SPRING AGAIN!
One of the first jobs I was offered as a free lancer last year was cleaning up a deck for my friend Anne. It was after she’d read one of my blog posts about losing my job. Since then, I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, blogging, city gardens, decks, faith, friends, garden work, honesty, Spring, sunny days, sunshine, work
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