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Category Archives: Such is Life
Clean Slate Club
The implications of the 50th birthday are hard to ignore and difficult to embrace. One by one friends are starting to undergo joint replacements and drop out of my tennis and paddle tennis groups to pursue more forgiving sports like … Continue reading
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The Bra Strap
I remember the day distinctly, it was the mid sixties and I was standing in the girls locker room with my shirt unbuttoned just enough to reveal (to anyone who might want to notice) that I was wearing my first … Continue reading
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Drawers
A prior post considered the cultural significance of the visible bra apparati, so I suppose that it should not be a total surprise that my mind wandered south and started to ruminate on underdrawers, and specifically consider the social messages sent … Continue reading
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Just Another Golden Sceptre
About 25 years ago, the entire United States appeared to be caught up in King Tut mania, and Chicago was no different. The Art Institute of Chicago was host to a traveling Tut exhibit, and the lines stretched around the … Continue reading
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What Beaches Teach Us
Like many others in my peer group who first started typing on a manual typewriter, I have had an ambivalent love/mostly hate relationship with computers from the get go – continually feeling intimidated and frustrated with impenetrable jargon that requires … Continue reading
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In the Fold with My Peeps
My interest in knitting starting innocently enough some 30 years ago when we were visiting Ireland. The island was awash in American tourists whose first order of business was the purchase of a hand knit Irish sweater which was then … Continue reading
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