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Mom from 1992
The top of the page notation: “Put your heart on the page”. It’s a journal entry from a journaling class she took when she was … 75 when she wrote this: (about 1922) What I remember best about that day… Continue reading
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New Year’s Eve Day and all is quiet
I made an unfortunate culinary choice last night. Kale salad, a big bowl of it, as a snack around 9 pm. Never, ever, do that to yourself. Tonight, for New Year’s, it’s a festival of meat at J’s so I’ve… Continue reading
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Protected: Nervous much?
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Protected: Sept. 9, 2018 Decision Day
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Ruth Quote
Found this in a book of quotes belonging to Mom. Ruth Heinold wrote this, copied it from a book, in the 1940s. “If my companions on the planet’s crust choose to rage about, they cannot affect me! I will not… Continue reading
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Protected: Life moves on
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Watching the River of Strange Overflow Its Banks
So he gets up on the roof of their house every chance he gets. It started with retrieval of a frisbee, then an intentional roller skate toss, then his friend’s shoe. He gets a chair to start the ascent. Leans… Continue reading
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Great-Grandfather John William Chapman
My great-grandfather, John W. Chapman, served with the Ohio 121st infantry during the Civil War. He was a private. Turns out, as he marched with Sherman to the sea, he came damn close to where we live in North Carolina.… Continue reading
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Protected: Notice of appeal hearing
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