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10 Things I Love About Trombone

I abandoned the weekly letter thing to Trombone a long time ago. Was it week 22 or something? I think I gave it up because I was lazy but in the past year, I have noticed it has been more … Continue reading

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When You’re Gone

You know when you take a vacation and it’s so complete – so separate from your regular life – that you forget what happened before it, even how long it has been since you were home? It sounds, when I … Continue reading

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I Really Enjoyed This Comment

Well, I enjoy *all* my comments. You spark my engines, you do. But this one was caught in the spam filter this morning: “Your judgment pertaining to Aquarius Rules the Ankles is super gripping! Delighted studying it now and observed … Continue reading

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Becoming

The year I was 10 years old, my world fell apart. We spent the summer between Grades 5 and 6 in Italy, in the sun-bleached fields near my father’s home town. Every few days we drove an hour to the … Continue reading

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I Am Not A Jerk After All!

I had the strangest experience today. I was dealing with my almost-3-year-old, who is a bit of a pain lately, what with the constant questions and ornery behavior. He was begging me for cookies or milk or attention or something … Continue reading

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