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scrabble board evening – November 12

11.12 Scrabble board evening, words, words, letters blink stop go oh no, while a friendly face across spins it round with a grin. find some make some, hope some, words, words, like magic signs in the night spelling out potions … Continue reading

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puppy love – April 26

4.26 puppy shows up to be fed with a friend. hungry strays telling each other where to find a meal.   maybe Jesus-dog taught her from that place where canines know things they only hint to us in wags.   … Continue reading

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old wood, small room – April 10

4.10 Old wood, small room intimate conversation in hushed space.   The hollandaise was supposed to have been on the side. Shall we send it back.   How thoughtful and restrained, tasteful. So that difficult things might be talked about, … Continue reading

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because nice matters – April 1

4.1. Friend at the store, we share changes, his white hair smoothed back, wisdom in his eyes and smile. His wife died not too long since, and we met at first only as customers/customee but simple conversation and sharing of … Continue reading

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old friends – March 24

3.24 Old friends, wise in years and play gathering us around their home table to share a glass, a song, remembrances.   Lives well lived, in a small town that shone in the holly covered windings over fences and yards, … Continue reading

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