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Fixing to Roar
A century ago, the years of the 1920s roared in and started becoming memorable for flourishing innovations in art, fashion, and style. The era became so deeply influenced by a musical style…
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Judy’s 2019 wrap-up
J writes… I was somewhat of a light leisure reader this year, and a lighter, yet, blogger. So, I thought I’d write an end-of-year list of some of the books I read in…
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Reading Alaska
I have a dear cousin who grew up in Cordova, Alaska which is a land-locked fishing village on Prince William Sound. Her father kidnapped her and her two sisters from their mother in…
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Genius Steals
Possibly attributable to the great thief and aphorist Oscar Wilde: “Talent borrows – genius steals.” It is sometimes surprising when something can trip our tastes and tip the scales of our opinions. What…
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Transformations
Sights, scents, and even slants of light can send us straight to our memories. I am transformed, taken to different times in my life, by seeing certain cuts of shadow and light in…
