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A Couple of Weeks Ago, It Was a Year Since My Sister, Tania, Died.
Tania, Requiescat in Pace et in Amore, Our Beloved Sister A couple of weeks ago, it was a year since my sister, Tania, died. And when Tania died, and then when the year anniversary silently...
Alexei, One of Thousands of Others Just Like Him – Олексій, один з тисяч таких, як він
Alexei, one of thousands of others just like him Олексій, один з тисяч таких, як він This is Alexei from a few years back. His father took him to a fair of some sort and there were old planes...
Postcard Story – Mihrab (Prayer Niche) – 1354-55 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/449537 (In Public Domain) Fifth Sister – 11/30/20 …and, of course, the color blue was on her mind, having just finished her term paper on Islamic art...
Postcard Story – I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold – Charles Demuth – 1928 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/488315 (Painting not in Public Domain - Photo of Painting taken at Met) Oldest NY Grandson – 02/25/21 …and he was puzzled when he saw the number, for...
On the Nature of Writing a Garden Journal, and the Words which Appear on the Pages
For many years, I used to write weekly in my garden journal where I would sit outside in my garden, usually in the same place week after week, and describe the day, the weather, and the sounds all...
Book Review – The Auschwitz Album & The Last Album – Two Books of Photos, One of Photos of the Selection Process of New Arrivals at Auschwitz, the Second, a Selection from Thousands of Family Photos Taken from Arrivals to the Death Camp.
The Auschwitz Album, A Book Based Upon an Album Discovered by a Concentration Camp Survivor, Lili Meier – Text by Peter Hellman – Random House, New York – 1981 The Last Album, Eyes from the Ashes of...
Postcard Story – The Dancing Class – Edgar Degas – 1870 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436141 (In Public Domain) Second Granddaughter - 07/05/21 …and as she stood before the painting, observing, studying, beholding – as her grandfather...
An Ever-Precious Two-Year Old Girl with Happy Days Ahead & a Soulless Man, Whose Evil is Far Beyond the Language of Expletives – Вічно дорогоцінна дворічна дівчинка зі щасливими днями попереду і бездушний чоловік, чиє зло далеко за межами мови лайливих слів
An Ever-Precious Two-Year Old Girl with Happy Days Ahead & a Soulless Man, Whose Evil is Far Beyond the Language of Expletives Вічно дорогоцінна дворічна дівчинка зі щасливими днями попереду і...
The Poems that are Written on Hotel Pads – Hyatt Regency, O’Hare – Chicago
Probably Originally Written On a Business Trip in the mid-1990s. The Poems that are Written on Hotel Pads The poems that are written on hotel pads, Or other scraps of paper, Those that are written...
Our Things are Better Now. The Amount of Shelling has Decreased – Зараз у нас все краще. Кількість обстрілів зменшилася
Our Things are Better Now. The Amount of Shelling has Decreased Зараз у нас все краще. Кількість обстрілів зменшилася *** We received the message below in response to the message sent to Igor on...