Category: 2022
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Ode to Edmonds❤️
Dear Edmonds, It’s been wild, exhausting, amazing, exhilarating and adventureous; you will ALWAYS hold a special place in my heart ♥️. I’ve learned a great deal and grown immensely. You’ve introduced me to so many amazing individuals, MYSELF included! Thank you for sharing your incredible flowers, the sound, the sauna…
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What are synonyms for digestion… processing?!?
I keep thinking of my sister-in-law, Becky. Spanish is her first language. Naturally, her TomTom/Garmin (this was before Google was ubiquitous) spoke to her in Spanish. We had a couple great conversations about the phrase “recalculando” (recalculating). Whenever she strayed from her designated route while driving in Los Angeles, where…
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“Hey, can you hold this for me? I’ll be back . . . in a decade, give or take.”
Almost 2 weeks ago, I was sitting at a patio bar looking out over the Puget Sound. I had arrived the day before and was – I still AM! – duly enamored with the gorgeous scenery and enchanting Fall weather. It was late afternoon on a Tuesday, there were not…
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Man Spreading
On the light rail, just now, a woman got on, sat next to a man. Within the time it took to travel one stop, she looked up from her book at him and said: (in a soft, sweet voice) “could you not manspread?” He must have returned a look of…
Collecting Pieces of Me 