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Category Archives: reflection

The Green Study Commencement Address

May 19, 2020

Originally posted on The Green Study:
Commencement addresses have become a thing, like any other in this world – critiqued, reviewed, mocked,…

Coronavirus, retirement and a baby

April 18, 2020

What a long, strange week it’s been. My first grandson was born; a big, bouncing baby boy – 9 pounds! …

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Book review: “The Chaperone” and its message for me

January 25, 2020

You know you’ve read a book that has touched you deeply when the end leaves you with a thrill at …

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Quiet power

January 18, 2020

As a self-proclaimed introvert, every book, article, meme, image and audio on the subject captures my attention. Being an introvert …

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Life is a tease

January 5, 2020

When the words on a page give me pause, I read them over and over again. I am in awe …

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Four hours at a diner

July 22, 2019

Photo by Lee Cartledge on Unsplash I want to thank the Premier diner in Commack on Long Island who allowed …

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The truth in writing memoirs

July 9, 2019

I’ve got this one life I’m trying to understand, and as long as I’m trying to understand it, I imagine …

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“Becoming” and me

March 17, 2019

Politics aside, I find the Obama family story to be riveting. It is a story of firsts on many different …

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Hurray for crochet

February 10, 2019

A hand warmer crochet workshop I attended today at my local library was such a lift for me. Four hours …

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The year of the quiet

January 1, 2019

On this quiet New Year’s Day morning, tired and hung over from wine and late-night eating, listening to nothing but …

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