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March 7, 2011

Day 65: Floating Through Time: From Colette’s bed-raft to the laptop hearth

7 March 2011 The 65th Day of 2011 March has arrived and it is Women’s History Month. I would like to believe we don’t need a Women’s History Month – that finally we are integrated into the fabric of history. However, that … Continue reading →

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Tagged as 1873-1954, aging, Audrey Hepburn, bed raft, broadway play, celebrity, Close to Colette: An Intimate Portrait, Colette, colette quotations, dreams, Gigi, Hotel de Paris, laptop hearth, literature, marriage, Maurice Goudeket, memoirs, non-traditional marriage, older women younger men, pain, Palais Royale, Paris, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, rheumatoid arthritis, state funeral, stone sage lion, view from the window, Women's History Month, Women's Movement, writing

February 28, 2011

Day 58: The New Hometown: Belonging and Longing For A Sense of Place In Real Time and Movie Time

28February 2011 The 58th Day of 2011 This morning The Stone Sage Lion was growling. It wasn’t really a roar, but I could see his teeth clearly. His garment of snow had melted; he was soaking wet from a rainy night. … Continue reading →

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Tagged as 9/11, An Affair to Remember, February, Gigi, heartbreak, independence, manhattan, memories, New York Skyline, Once Upon Time, Oscars, Paris, starting over, Statue of Liberty, stone sage lion, twin towers, women in movies, WW II