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Tag Archives: Memoir

My Loss & Found Box

At age four I was a fearless princess in my puffy orange lifejacket, staunchly astride the bow of my Pappaw’s motorboat (the “Peapicker,” also his nickname for me). Christened during … Continue reading

January 14, 2026 · 6 Comments

New York! Just like I Pictured it. Sorta.

Posted here on Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood   Stepping outside the slightly threadbare art deco hotel lobby—which I refused to perceive as anything but Busby Berkeley glamorous—I melded into the midtown … Continue reading

March 29, 2016 · 2 Comments