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Saying Goodbye to Mom by
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Prompted By Trauma

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After my mother was pronounced dead, my sister-in-law handed me the diamond necklace Mom always wore.
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What Time is It? by
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Prompted By Changing Times

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Since time is an arbitrary construct, I advocate for staying on Daylight savings time going forward.
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The Bat Mitzvah Ceremony by
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Prompted By Ceremony

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I have been part of and attended many ceremonies in my lifetime, but on February 23, 2019, I experienced emotions I cannot find words to express.
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Retrospect Post Number 241 by
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As we all take a well-deserved break for the month of January to reflect on the future of Retrospect, thanks to all who read and commented as I responded every week to the question, “What’s Your Story?”
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Homage to Three Computers by
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Prompted By My First Computer

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It wasn’t until 2006 that I actually bought a computer for myself, my beloved iMac-7.1.
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The Lake is East by
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As long as I know where the lake is, I know I am headed east.
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Dentist! by
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Prompted By The Dentist

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Steve Martin’s role as the dentist in Little Shop of Horrors captured how many of us feel about going to the dentist.
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The Highchair by
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Prompted By Retail Rewards

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I was gifted an unsafe, flimsy, and frankly ugly aluminum highchair purchased with green stamps.
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Pillow Fight by
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Prompted By Family Feud

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Of course, the feud’s origin dated back decades before the pillow incident.
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Flashbulb Memories: Three Assassinations by
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Prompted By Assassination

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Flash bulb memories: three assassinations that shaped my world view from age 18 to 23.
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