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Vignette #8: Have you ever….?
I lived through the era pre-MADD, which basically means I knew many young friends who thought nothing of drinking and driving. Yes, it was unwise. Yes, it was dangerous. But it was also a different time, and there wasn’t the stigma attached to it that we experience now. My friend, Lynn, used to have a basement bar where…
Vignette #7: Masks & other strangers
It was covid time winding down. Many were still wearing masks but no longer raiding the supermarket shelves. We’d spent the evening with one of our good friends, Angie, laughing and carrying on as we always did, joking about Covid and life in general. The next day, George was in our local supermarket, but found he’d left…
Vignette #6: Bucket List Brookies
We had long wanted to fly fish for Canadian brookies–those large sparkling trout that were plentiful and praised for sportfishing. The lodges that catered to this fishing were nestled in the Canadian wilderness, most of them accessible only by float plane. The smaller brookies that lived in our home streams were easily my favorite to stalk, but the…
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