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We All Carry Our History

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Lynette

We all carry our history differently inside us, Some tie memories to leaded fishing weights, so they can sink deep deep deep, Others coat them in hard glossy varnish, so they gleam–better than new. One trots out faded high school … Continue reading →

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A Past full of Eccentric People Doing Things

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Lynette

“They were funny, these old women; they may have talked constantly of the past, but it was a past full of particular and often eccentric people doing things that charmed and amused me.  I remarked on it once to Grammaude: … Continue reading →

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One’s embrace may be turned outward

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Lynette

“Nobody grows up.  Everybody carries  around all the selves that they have ever been, intact, waiting to be reactivated in moments of pain, of fear, of danger.  Everything is retrievable, every shock, every hurt.  But perhaps it becomes a duty … Continue reading →

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A Picture is worth a thousand words….

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Lynette

I was deeply chagrined yesterday when I figured out I had forgotten to take any pictures at all at the 3-day fair. Have you ever done that? Gotten so caught up in the moment that you forgot all about taking … Continue reading →

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Going to the fair, the fair……

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Lynette

I am so excited about having a booth at the county fair this weekend. We will be selling fashion jewelry and silky scarves from the shop. It brings back great memories of how my mom and I got started in … Continue reading →

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