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 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? 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?
 ‘Brexit’ and the language of departureA coinage with roots in the theater is in the limelight as Britons consider departing the European stage. ‘Brexit’ 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’d been observed, as well as observing. An African desert teems with lifeJust one day into the Namib Desert, we discovered we’d been observed, as well as observing.Â
 Set free on a bicycleYou never forget how to ride a bike – or how riding one makes you feel. Set free on a bicycleYou never forget how to ride a bike – or how riding one makes you feel.
 A toddler’s lesson in linguisticsShe is insistent. I am bewildered. A toddler’s lesson in linguisticsShe is insistent. I am bewildered.
 City dog, country dogThe farm has acres of running room, but the city is redolent. 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’s a mystery about who read it. The novel tale of a paperbackBesides telling a story set in 1850s Britain and India, it’s a mystery about who read it.Â
 Driver’s – and passenger’s – edEnglish was not my student’s first language. And when stressed... Driver’s – and passenger’s – edEnglish was not my student’s first language. And when stressed...Â
 We await the new tenantsWe’ve had chickadees in our birdhouse for years. Now there’s something new. We await the new tenantsWe’ve had chickadees in our birdhouse for years. Now there’s something new.
 Free haircuts – but at a costMy experience? Trimming my own bangs, plus two Barbies and a horse. Free haircuts – but at a costMy experience? Trimming my own bangs, plus two Barbies and a horse.Â
 Of comic books and CanalettoDonald Duck gives a visiting professor in Poland some perspective. 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. 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’s creative lives. 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’s creative lives.
 To darn, or not to darn?Hand-knit socks are satisfying to make, but repairing them is tedious. To darn, or not to darn?Hand-knit socks are satisfying to make, but repairing them is tedious.
 ‘Build the plane while you’re flying it’A look at why a nonsensical idiom beloved in Silicon Valley has caught on so among the rest of us. ‘Build the plane while you’re flying it’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’ve always been as shy of the famous as they are protective of their privacy. My reluctant brushes with celebrityI’ve 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’s hardly ever someone I know or want to talk to, but old habits die hard. Dialing up the past on my landlineIt’s 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. In praise of cursive writingSelf-expression, beauty, even thoughtfulness may be at stake.
 Lifted by a walk in fallen snowI don’t have time for this, I think. But my husband is busy, and Rio needs to go out. Lifted by a walk in fallen snowI don’t have time for this, I think. But my husband is busy, and Rio needs to go out.