Memories and Musings
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Arts
Sunshine on a Gray Day: A Focus on Nature
Alexandria, VA – As part of its ongoing support of the local community, the Alexandria office of Coldwell Banker Realty,…
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Memories and Musings: On Photography as a Hymn of Praise
Alexandria, VA – There is a connection. At least for me there is a connection between my photograph of the…
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On Garlic and Red Ribbons
Alexandria, VA – What do garlic and red ribbons have in common.? Were their purported protective properties just bubbe meises…
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On Work: Nina Tisara Gives Her Memories and Musings
Alexandria, VA – When I was young, I wanted to be an explorer like Marco Polo or a scientist like…
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Memories and Musings – On Parades
Alexandria, VA – “Both Sides Now,” written by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell,1 appeared on the U.S. singles chart during the…
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On Sun Worship and Solar Panels
Alexandria, VA – Humans have worshipped the sun for a very long time–at least from the 14th century BCE. According…
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Memories and Musings: On Year’s End Wrap-Up
Alexandria, VA – December is often thought of as a time for gift-giving and celebrations. I’m celebrating checking a…
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Zebra Misc
Little Pine’s Halloween (continued from October 2022)
by Nina Marshall (now Nina Tisara), initially written for her children when they were young. Alexandria, VA – When we…
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Little Pine’s Halloween
by Nina Marshall (now Nina Tisara) Alexandria, VA – Editor’s Note: This is Part One of a story Nina wrote…
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Memories and Musings – On What If
Alexandria, VA – It is summer as I write. I am in my yard, and I feel as if I’m…
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