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- July 4th & On People not Wanting to (bother to?) come in person …
- Why is it so much harder to be alone in summertime?
- As summer begins …
- Izzy’s latest song: Robbie Williams’s Eternity; Barsetshire in Pictures; what research could be like before the Internet …
- May: I seem to be busy once again
- April — and the unspoken topic
- because it’s spring
- Facing February …
- The new year, a new song: Izzy singing Scott Clifton’s Love Song. The past one in meaningful reading & watching, resolutions. Boxing Day & New Year’s Eve at Kennedy Center.
- The death of the US Post Office
- How Omicron Covid Shaping our Christmas & Boxing Days
- Winter Solstice: I just cried, and cried, and cried, my face suffused with tears
- Oft in danger, yet alive/We are come to seventy five; Sondheim, the man, is gone; Barchester the cathedral, & Belfast, the movie
- Transitions
- Post-Halloween: Izzy’s new song, plus ça change …
- Remembering yet again — Autumn — a few plans — Worrying political developments — Dreams as reality & JASNA
- Nearly 8 years a widow
- Fall & 9/11 twenty years since
- Anticipations of Autumn & Continuities
- Mid-summer, Journey’s End
- For July 4th: on the Delta strain of Covid & US health care non-system
- I sit mesmerized and collapse twice; A. N. Wilson’s Stray, Us with Tom Hollander, Saskia Reeves; Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Quartet & Colonialist Writing
- Izzy’s new song: As the world falls down
- How to tell if it’s summer? my life taking a slightly new turn ….
- Stepping out and staying in: are we post this pandemic? Online theater continues …
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