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A Flea Circus
I got an email this morning saying an air show would be flying overhead around 11.30 a.m. I set my alarm for 11.10 a.m. so we wouldn’t forget. That happens these days. Not only do the days run one into the other, but the hours flitter away like little bird feathers, where I’ll go upstairs…
Make Your Own Kind of Music
My son really loved ice hockey, and for the first several weeks of the lockdown, he would play out on the street shooting into a net whenever he got the chance. I bought him rollerblades, and he enjoyed playing even more, skating around as if he were on ice. But one day about three weeks…
Farewell to Turkey
We’ve discovered sod, though it reminds me of a woman fresh from the salon. The color initially looks natural and vibrant, like my lawn, but as the weeks go by, the color fades and the roots begin to show, and soon I’ll have to re-sod my lawn as often as I color my hair. When…
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Notes From Lockdown 