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if you build it they will come
Once upon a time there was a house in the mountains inhabited by artists. There were gardens. And rock walls. And lots and lots of rock statues and carvings. There was music, too. And food. Always plenty of both. But there … Continue reading
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asparagus appetizer
Here’s the promised link to the asparagus appetizer I made for the party. There were quite a few requests for the recipe, and I don’t think the gals believed me when I said how easy it was to make. http://whatsgabycooking.com/skinny-asparagus-and-gruyere-tart/ … Continue reading
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a lovely lady
A sweet, lovely, kind and gracious woman died this afternoon. I know she was surrounded by her family–her very large, loving, boisterous family who spent more than a week by her bedside–and died peacefully, and on her own terms. One … Continue reading
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mariachi. who knew?
I’ll have to figure out to enlarge this. Maybe. Does this hat make my butt look big? (in case you’re wondering, this was a birthday gift from our esteemed accordion player, Linda/Maggie, who has a secret place in her heart … Continue reading
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friends and the 60th un-birthday party
I know I promised to post the second half of the Art Of Going To The Dump today, but something happened yesterday. Something good. Something surprising. Something that made me want to cry, and at the same time count my … Continue reading
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Part One: The Art of Going to the Dump
My good friend, Dancing Mandolin Player, and I go back a long way. A loooonnnnng way. Back to when there were diaper pails in our bathrooms. No one under the age of 40 remembers diaper pails. I should go into … Continue reading
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observations while on the way to town
Things I haven’t seen in New England: 1. a large pick up truck parked by the river, the top of its front windshield stenciled in white block letters, “ELKAHOLIC”. 2. a motorcyclist with three stuffed teddy bears in the basket … Continue reading
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someone had a birthday
i became your mother when you were eight years old. you celebrated your birthday with Grandpa every July, with a Dunkin Donuts cake. you serve our country with pride. but you cry when i beat you at mexican train dominoes. … Continue reading
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sunrise
Here is what I saw at 5:00 this morning. The mountains were not on fire. But it was a strange and beautiful sight. Where the heck is my camera???? I’ve never jumped out of bed so quickly in my life. … Continue reading
Midnight in Paris
We went to the movies!!!! I’d never heard of this movie–Midnight in Paris–but that’s not hard to imagine. We rarely go to “the show” (do people say that anymore?) in RI, but we always have fun going to the Alama … Continue reading
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