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Endeavor
My husband took me and house guests on an LA field trip the other day. We went to see the Endeavor. Awesome, cherished, and embraced as embodiment of American know-how and fundamental sharing - what a spectacular vehicle to view up close and personal. In its new home...
Recess Reminiscence
Ri-i-i-ing! It’s the school recess bell! The black-topped fare of jump rope awaits! It’s a passionate exercise for girls who are not allowed to climb the jungle gym to burn off energy from morning math and reading. It’s the day of the dress or skirt worn to ‘be a...
All’s fair in love and war
House Guest #1
Tis the time of year when the Pacific Ocean and the Arctic Jet Stream partner up and give the USA some brutal weather. While we Californians covered our citrus, shivered despite wool sweaters, and bought new boots, residents of 45 states to the east took it a little...
Only get out of the boat when you are anchored
“Irascible”
It's that time of the month again. The time when brains go on fail-safe mode and the fingers play the game. It's time to be among the Bunco Babes. It's the scene of frivolity and conversational wandering that goes nowhere and everywhere, weaving a chord of friendship...
Friendship Proven
Friends in Need, Help! Indeed
It's a new year's resolution common among women and men: to lose weight. We are now in week 4 of the proposition. My husband has lost 8 - 10 pounds, while I have lost and regained the same two in a cycle, not on a cycle, as I should have been. To account for this...
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