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Set free on a bicycleYou never forget how to ride a bike聽鈥� or how riding one makes you feel.
A toddler鈥檚 lesson in linguisticsShe is insistent. I am bewildered.
City dog, country dogThe farm has acres of running room, but the city is redolent.
The novel tale of a paperbackBesides telling a story set in 1850s Britain and India, it鈥檚 a mystery about who read it.聽
Driver鈥檚 鈥� and passenger鈥檚 鈥� edEnglish was not my student鈥檚 first language. And when stressed...聽
We await the new tenantsWe鈥檝e had chickadees in聽our birdhouse聽for years.聽Now there鈥檚 something new.
Free haircuts 鈥� but at a costMy experience? Trimming my own bangs, plus two Barbies and a horse.聽
Of comic books and CanalettoDonald Duck gives a visiting professor in Poland some perspective.
Love letters on my laptopOur marriage began with a courtship in Times New Roman.
Where we go to let new ideas take flightIn the wake of the attacks on the Brussels airport, a look at what aviation has meant for people鈥檚 creative lives.
To darn, or not to darn?Hand-knit socks are satisfying to make, but聽 repairing them is tedious.
鈥楤uild the plane while you鈥檙e flying it鈥�A look at why a nonsensical idiom beloved in Silicon Valley has caught on so among the rest of us.
My reluctant brushes with celebrityI鈥檝e always been as shy of the famous as they are protective of their privacy.- How we get by in GreeceTimes are hard, but everyone in Athens has a village connection.
Dialing up the past on my landlineIt鈥檚 hardly ever someone I know or want to talk to, but old habits die hard.
In praise of cursive writingSelf-expression, beauty, even thoughtfulness may be at stake.
Lifted by a walk in fallen snowI don鈥檛 have time for this, I think. But my husband is busy, and Rio needs to go out.
The beauty underfootA Caribbean island provides a respite from winter 鈥� and a lovely surprise.
How Layla and I traveled the worldMy dog didn鈥檛 understand a word, but she helped me become a better writer.
A simple staple, enhanced by hungerWe鈥檇 walked for hours. We were soaking wet. Then I spotted the small sign.
