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High School Reunions & Those Absent, but Not Truly Gone – Tribute #1 – Martha – My 6th Grade “Girlfriend”
High School Reunions & Those Absent, but Not Truly Gone – Tribute #1 - Martha – My 6th Grade “Girlfriend” *** For our 45th high school reunion in 2013, we made stand up table displays of our...
Postcard Story – Georgia O’Keefe – Alfred Stieglitz – 1918 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/271570 Third Daughter – 05/17/21 …and again, Lavita Lamour emerges, and again at night, shedding the intelligent, yes, but mild and unassuming and...
Very Often our Electricity is Cut Off – Дуже часто у нас відключають електрику
Very Often our Electricity is Cut Off Дуже часто у нас відключають електрику I received an email with this photo of my friends in the first week of December. Я отримав електронного листа з цією...
Postcard Story – Stepping Out – Roy Lichtenstein – 1978 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Roy Lichtenstein | Stepping Out | The Metropolitan Museum of Art (metmuseum.org) (Not in Public Domain) Stepping Out Oldest NYC Grandson – 11/14/22 …and, yes, she was different, more alive than most...
Van Gogh – Wheatfield With Crows – Exactly!
Vincent van Gogh - Wheatfield with Crows - Van Gogh Museum Exactly! There have been moments in my life, starting when I was very young, when the vividness, newness, or beauty of a sight or event, or...
Sorry It Took So Long to Reply to You! We Have Had Several Days of Total Lack of Power and Communication Because of the Missile Strikes – Вибачте, що вам знадобилося так багато часу, щоб відповісти! Ми маємо кілька днів тотальної відсутності світла та зв’язку через ракетні удари
Sorry It Took So Long to Reply to You! Вибачте, що вам знадобилося так багато часу, щоб відповісти! As I sit in my warm, well-lit study and publish this post: Weather - San Fernando Valley – a cold...
On Writing – Things Truly Remembered – Boiled Eggs, Fresh Flowers, Chicken Fat, & An Old Cat Not Pictured
Boiled Eggs, Fresh Flowers, Chicken Fat, & An Old Cat Not Pictured Even though I write fiction and nonfiction, I primarily read history - good history that focuses on persons and presents the...
Postcard Story – The Lighthouse at Two Lights – Edward Hopper – 1929 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/489258 (Painting not in Public Domain - Photo of painting taken at Met) Oldest Grandson – 02/26/21 ...and when he saw the lighthouse, he stopped to...
A Few Days Ago, I Took My Mail-in Ballot to the Post Office & Paused to Contemplate the Outside Mailbox Now Still Safely in Place
A Few Days Ago, I Took My Mail-in Ballot to the Post Office A few days ago, I took my mail-in ballot to my local post office, more than a week ahead of the actual deadline to vote by mail. As I...
Postcard Story – Night-Shining White (Detail) – Han Gan, Chinese – ca. 750 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
(In Public Domain) https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39901 Oldest Sister - 07/16/21 Night-Shining White …and as she studied the horse, Or better, wondered over it, For, yes, it was a...