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Book Report: Another woman behind another man
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Book Report: Another woman behind another man

If you were raised in the West, you’ve likely heard stories of intrepid explorer John C. Frémont in your state … Continue reading Book Report: Another woman behind another man

A book with too much heart?
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A book with too much heart?

“Novel”also means new and unexpected. Sadly, this wasn’t. Continue reading A book with too much heart?

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Uncharted territory: Good Luck Macbeth’s ‘Men on Boats’ is a revisionist-history play that explores far more than the Grand Canyon

Men in Boats, being produced by Good Luck Macbeth, tells the story of John Wesley Powell’s 1869 Grand Canyon expedition, … Continue reading Uncharted territory: Good Luck Macbeth’s ‘Men on Boats’ is a revisionist-history play that explores far more than the Grand Canyon

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Monday Mourning

How many mass shootings this year? Check the Gun Violence Archive Continue reading Monday Mourning

You can feel good about this one
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You can feel good about this one

“There comes a time in every man’s life,” he’d said in the halting ghostly voice his stroke had left him, “when he stops looking forward and starts looking back.” Continue reading You can feel good about this one

Book Report: Surprise! The History of Home Ec is Feminist
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Book Report: Surprise! The History of Home Ec is Feminist

…the study of Home Economics started in the 1800s as an acceptable way for young women to pursue the sciences. Continue reading Book Report: Surprise! The History of Home Ec is Feminist

Bad hair decades
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Bad hair decades

I’ve been sorting through and scanning decades of old photos. We will celebrate our 50th anniversary later this year and … Continue reading Bad hair decades

Haiku for a Too-long Winter
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Haiku for a Too-long Winter

Tired of turtlenecks, Mittens, coats, hats, and snow boots. Let me wear flip-flops! Continue reading Haiku for a Too-long Winter

SNAFU-ed in Hawaii
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SNAFU-ed in Hawaii

After a week of foul weather on the island, my husband and I were “involuntarily downgraded” (bumped) from our red-eye… Continue reading SNAFU-ed in Hawaii

Book Report: Hang on for a great ride
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Book Report: Hang on for a great ride

Its ambition—a woven tale spanning over 150 years and diverse points of view is beautifully rendered. Three fictional characters tie the true story of Lexington, a very famous, very real racehorse together across time. Continue reading Book Report: Hang on for a great ride

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