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Sunday, July 24, 2005

FOR THE LOVE OF HORSES

Like just about every other little girl on the planet, I went through a "horse" phase. My favorite books were about horses, I collected ceramic horses and at the age of 13 I learned to ride from an old cowboy who happened to wind up on the north fork of Long Island running a stable. Our family spent... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 23, 2005

FIRST PURE TERROR

My daughter and I were thinking of things we could do with the kids that would provide us all with some relief from the relentless heat. I think this is the most uncomfortable I've ever been in summer in Montreal. I'd come up from Boston to help my daughter for a few days. She's breast feeding her... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 22, 2005

THE HONEYMOON IS OVER

"I want to KILL him!!" That was a far cry from the breathless phone call from my daughter four and a half years ago when she came back from her first date with HIM and said "mom, I want to jump his bones!" It was when she was at the height of those hormonal pressures to procreate. She'd been to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 14, 2005

MOST DAYS, IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS

Not an auspicious start. I should never have taken the short cut through our debris strewn parking lot. It was those damn red sandals with the black heels. My mind was on the new filmmaker who was probably waiting for me in my office. I hate being late for anything, it puts you on the defensive.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 11, 2005

DIVIDE AND CONQUER

One of my favorite fellow bloggers (known to me as fw) left the following comment on my last post (I took the liberty of copying it here). My reply got so long winded, it became this post. Cyn - how long before we start turning on each other... defining who is with us in the march toward hatred,... Sign in to see full entry.

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