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Sitting outside in the sun on a warm winter’s afternoon

Sitting outside in the sun on a warm winter’s afternoon

Cream cheese pound cake with the family, what a treat.

Cream cheese pound cake with the family, what a treat.

A holiday evening playing dominoes is the best.

A holiday evening playing dominoes is the best.

A late-night stop at Morning Call for an order of beignets is the perfect finish to the day.

A late-night stop at Morning Call for an order of beignets is the perfect finish to the day.

Caught a glimpse of a quiet sunset on a cloudy day looking out over the marsh in Louisiana.

Caught a glimpse of a quiet sunset on a cloudy day looking out over the marsh in Louisiana.

My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—
It gives a lovely light!
– from A Few Figs from Thistles (1920) by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Happy to have gotten the holiday cheer up before the cold weather arrived today

Happy to have gotten the holiday cheer up before the cold weather arrived today

Doing some Tuesday morning holiday baking. These are the start of ginger lemon sandwich cookies.

Doing some Tuesday morning holiday baking. These are the start of ginger lemon sandwich cookies.

Pomegranate and books make for a perfectly relaxing workday lunch.

Pomegranate and books make for a perfectly relaxing workday lunch.

Cleaning out the basement

Cleaning out the basement

Riding the bus during rush hour on a rainy day.

Riding the bus during rush hour on a rainy day.

Stopping here for linzer cookies and hot tea was the perfect nightcap after a night of looking at art.

Stopping here for linzer cookies and hot tea was the perfect nightcap after a night of looking at art.

There is nothing better than comfort food Oma cold Fall night.

There is nothing better than comfort food Oma cold Fall night.

The geese have been passing through Maryland and leaving a few feathers in their wake. This one is on Fairlee Creek.

The geese have been passing through Maryland and leaving a few feathers in their wake. This one is on Fairlee Creek.

Heading out across the water on this crisp October day for one last weekend in the sun.

Heading out across the water on this crisp October day for one last weekend in the sun.

Sitting outside in the sun on a warm winter’s afternoon

Sitting outside in the sun on a warm winter’s afternoon

Cream cheese pound cake with the family, what a treat.

Cream cheese pound cake with the family, what a treat.

A holiday evening playing dominoes is the best.

A holiday evening playing dominoes is the best.

A late-night stop at Morning Call for an order of beignets is the perfect finish to the day.

A late-night stop at Morning Call for an order of beignets is the perfect finish to the day.

Caught a glimpse of a quiet sunset on a cloudy day looking out over the marsh in Louisiana.

Caught a glimpse of a quiet sunset on a cloudy day looking out over the marsh in Louisiana.

My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—
It gives a lovely light!
– from A Few Figs from Thistles (1920) by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Happy to have gotten the holiday cheer up before the cold weather arrived today

Happy to have gotten the holiday cheer up before the cold weather arrived today

Doing some Tuesday morning holiday baking. These are the start of ginger lemon sandwich cookies.

Doing some Tuesday morning holiday baking. These are the start of ginger lemon sandwich cookies.

Pomegranate and books make for a perfectly relaxing workday lunch.

Pomegranate and books make for a perfectly relaxing workday lunch.

Cleaning out the basement

Cleaning out the basement

Riding the bus during rush hour on a rainy day.

Riding the bus during rush hour on a rainy day.

Stopping here for linzer cookies and hot tea was the perfect nightcap after a night of looking at art.

Stopping here for linzer cookies and hot tea was the perfect nightcap after a night of looking at art.

There is nothing better than comfort food Oma cold Fall night.

There is nothing better than comfort food Oma cold Fall night.

The geese have been passing through Maryland and leaving a few feathers in their wake. This one is on Fairlee Creek.

The geese have been passing through Maryland and leaving a few feathers in their wake. This one is on Fairlee Creek.

Heading out across the water on this crisp October day for one last weekend in the sun.

Heading out across the water on this crisp October day for one last weekend in the sun.

"My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—
It gives a lovely light!"

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I'm looking for lost button holes and other ephemera of a life well lived. I'll keep you posted.