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Courtyard of Bellas Artes where Naomi Marcus studied guitar. Photo taken after her return to Mexico
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A One-Time Expat and Her Return to Mexico

Old Naomi recalls life there as Kid Naomi, in the spaces where she grew

By Naomi Marcus | March 11, 2025
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They aren’t what they used to be

By Margaret Hopkins | February 25, 2025
"Crown Point and Other Poems" by Velma Pollard - book cover
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From a friend and fellow writer

By Daryl Cumber Dance | February 19, 2025
Puppies who have torn apart a pillow and the stuffing is all over the floor. By Chernetskaya. Essay on how two puppies changed a senior couple's life
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‘What Were We Thinking?’

At 70, Mary Jo Meloy and her husband adopted two pups

By Mary Jo Meloy | February 18, 2025
It's time for hearing aids, so a woman goes to an audiologist to choose what's right for her. By Arne9001
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The Time for Hearing Aids

Benefits and humor from taking the leap

By Paula Magdalena Vidal | February 11, 2025
One of the great things about Valentine's Day is chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate. Chocolate hearts on a white background. By adogslifephoto
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Chocolate, Chocolate and More Chocolate

February’s most redeeming quality

By Patricia Finn | February 5, 2025
Writer Mary Jo Meloy's East Cleveland home on Noble Road
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East Cleveland Remembrances

Baby boomer Mary Jo Meloy recalls her childhood days

By Mary Jo Meloy | January 28, 2025
An antique projector used to make what's now old movies - projecting a light into a smoky-blue room. By Ilkin Guliyet
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Old Movies: Stimuli of the Mind

A reader’s muse

By Candace Arthuria | January 21, 2025
Dizzy Gillespie, seen in this remembrance in Georgetown, D.Cl
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Georgetown, Dizzy Gillespie, and You

Remembering a cold and romantic evening in D.C.

By Phil Perkins | January 7, 2025
A woman typing on a laptop, by Tero Vesalainen. Essay by Donna Dalton on her Two Mice books
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‘Two Mice’

You never know what will inspire a second act

By Donna Dalton | December 31, 2024

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