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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Prompted By Children's Books
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Looking back at all these treasured books, it's hard to find any unifying theme. Why did I love them so much? I don't know.
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The Beat Goes On
Prompted By Variety Shows
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Of the many wonderful variety shows on the air in our youth, here are five I remember fondly.
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It Won’t Be Long
Prompted By Attention Span
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In this cartoon, all the jurors are looking at their phones. Is that how it started, these shorter and shorter attention spans?
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Eat At Home
Prompted By Mealtime
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We ate in the kitchen at a big round table that had plenty of room, even when there were seven of us there.
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The End of the World, part two
Prompted By 9/11 Twenty Years Later
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In the last eighteen months, there have been so many tragedies that I couldn't even say which was the worst.
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Take the A Train
Prompted By Going to Work
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I was going to call this story Ticket To Ride, but I used that for my Woodstock story. My thanks to Duke Ellington for this title.
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Fixing A Hole
Prompted By Home Repair
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Someone had to fix the holes the plumbers made, not to stop our minds from wandering, but to make the house look normal again.
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I Remember It Well
Prompted By Senior Moments
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I find myself walking into a room and saying "What did I come in here for?" This happens more often than I care to admit.
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When Will I Be Loved?
Prompted By Dating
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I was first introduced to dating dos and don'ts when I was eight years old and my two older sisters started dating.
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Summer of ’66
Prompted By That Summer
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It was a magical summer - exotic, and romantic, and educational too! I will never forget That Summer.
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