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- A captain finds a new crewMy husband heard a new career beckon 鈥 with a buzzing noise.
- Lessons from the lawnThe men who鈥檝e tended my yard and garden have also helped me grow.聽
- Bring back the phone boothIt used to be that a phone call was for two people 鈥 and two people alone.
- Music and the lesson of loveMy sister and I both played instruments. I had talent. But she had something more.
- Shades that shimmer, hues that cryWhen it came time to paint the house, we pulled out all the stops.聽
- How Mom found meI was lost, and she was 1,500 miles away. But all it took was one word.
- Why I鈥檓 still drawn by trainsThey鈥檙e a lullaby, a punctuation, a (mostly) relaxed way to travel.
- Our barn and BeethovenDesigned to hold livestock, it has now done everything but.聽
- My cultural collisions with BotswanaThe encounters were cosmic, comic, compassionate, and life-changing.
- I traveled on trust and couchesWho鈥檇 let a stranger stay with them? A lot of people, it turned out.
- My island reckoningThe biggest challenge, for me, was to preserve my self-esteem.
- The indoor wilds at outdoor parksI got used to sharing space with critters 鈥 up to a point.聽
- Memorable fish I鈥檝e been givenIt鈥檚 best to learn to catch them, but I鈥檓 glad to be handed one, too.聽
- The Maine attractionMy first memory of the place is framed above the prow of a canoe.
- Spinach helps me feel acceptedIn Paris, it was learning how baguettes should be eaten; here, it鈥檚 liking 鈥榣eaves.鈥
- Summer announces itself with a 鈥榗rack!鈥For me, the most enjoyable screen door is a wooden one.
- Finding a place the 19th-century wayI grew up navigating based on familiar landmarks.
- I prefer old-fashioned nostalgiaWhat happened to my old color photos? And why would I want an app to do that to my new ones?
- 鈥楤rexit鈥 and the language of departureA coinage with roots in the theater is in the limelight as Britons consider departing the European stage.
- An African desert teems with lifeJust one day into the Namib Desert, we discovered we鈥檇 been observed, as well as observing.聽