Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Things I Didn't Buy at the Miami Antiques Show
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Yesterday (Tuesday Feb. 3) was the last day of the Miami Beach Antique Show, so I walked over to take a look, since we're staying n...
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Amalia's Snow Day in the Jungle
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While, back home in Manhattan and Massachusetts, everyone stayed inside and watched the snow pile up during the Blizzard of 2015, Amalia, st...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Kids’ Gender Stereotypes —Let’s All Relax
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I'm reposting here an essay I did four years ago. The photo of my father in 1908 dressed like a girl (in my previous post...
Saturday, January 17, 2015
Interpreting Our Ancestors’ Early Photos—I. The Scandinavians
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--> I’m a passionate collector of antique photographs—especially daguerreotypes, the earliest form of photography, which ...
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Friday, January 2, 2015
Nursemaid’s Elbow—A Risk to Toddlers
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Amalia feeling much better the day after her visit to the ER Despite rearing three children, I had never heard t...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Confessions of a Christmas Tree Nut
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(Too much still to do, too little time, so I'm re-posting this four-year-old essay about my Christmas trees. It still applies--I...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Finding a Third Act in Life
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At 94, Stephen Richardson still competes in rowing and running. “There are no second acts in American lives,” Sc...
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