Category Archives: memories
I Was Framed
Sometime back in the nineties, my mom, dad, and brother all had identical glasses frames. Wire rims–but with some sort of tortoiseshell finish on the wire. Gigantic nineties lenses. (Nothing like the ones above.) Yeah, somehow I was spared glasses … Continue reading
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Sew Where You’re Planted
Friends, I was planning a post on my recent foray into cross-stitch, but what came out instead was a rather more contemplative look (in the second person, no less) at the reason I’ve taken up some handwork lately–I’m kind of … Continue reading
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Randy Newman Won
You guys, I’ll be up front. Today’s post is something along the lines of my preschool day camp posts, me just having fun with some reminiscences. At the end, though, I do bring it back around a little to sewing–well, … Continue reading
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Bridesmaid Dress
It’s so strange to think that my big brother’s getting married. Mostly because, no matter how old he gets, my mental image of him will always include a buzz cut, braces, and an M.C. Escher t-shirt. Just as, I’m sure, … Continue reading
Mexico (Or, Mini-Wardrobe Progress Report)
There was a boy at preschool day camp, the ham of the class. This kid was a performer, the one who always spoke in circle time without raising his hand, the one who busted out dance moves on the way … Continue reading
