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Discoveries
Some things I found by the side of the road. I had a nice chat with my neighbor Ward the other day. He’s lived on this road since at least the 50s, so he’s up on the history of our neighborhood, as well as the current comings and goings. “Did you see that rock?” he…
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Anniversaries
Farewell, Concord Traveler. There is a moment in the cult film “El Topo” where a character is informed that he must travel in a “spiralwise” manner to complete a quest. And so I’ve found it to be with moving through life in general. My first husband died suddenly, six years ago. Prior to that, I…
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Safe Keeping
If I ever go looking for my heart’s desire again, I won’t look any further than my own kitchen counter. As I’ve mentioned before, we’ve been making a lot of bread around here. We’re still amazed by the simple process: Four ingredients (flour, water, yeast, and salt) and five minutes of kneading. A bowl for…