Tag: family
member name: Faith H.
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July 30, 2007 09:32 PM EDT --
Four stair step girls, baby cheeks and blonde
play in an army blanket tent in the living room
under the card table and call it camping out.
The itchy green wool smells like father
cigarettes . . .
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September 06, 2007 09:02 PM EDT --
For my son, Joey, on his birthday, with love and gratitude.
How could we know
what we would find
on that journey to love?
Unsure, unsteady,
entrusted with this son . . .
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May 07, 2007 09:54 PM EDT --
My mother, Ruth Harriet Rita Gress was born in Buffalo, New York, in 1913, and she was a spoiled brat. Not that she made a big deal . . .
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July 09, 2006 01:33 PM EDT --
Like millions of public television fans, I have been watching The Antiques Roadshow program since its earliest days. The variety and quality of items that the appraisers see on each program and the information . . .
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June 09, 2007 07:45 PM EDT --
It wasn't my fault, I should have been there. I was that kind of girl. What happened? My father, bless his heart, had been laid off in 1965 . . .
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June 12, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
I've written about my mother, Ruth here, and it is only fair to give space to the sweetest man in the world, my father, Dan. He was born in 1916 in . . .
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March 25, 2006 11:10 AM EST --
Perhaps I'm a television snob, but after six years living overseas, I broke the habit of plopping down in front of the tube night after night to watch serials on network tv. Public television, . . .
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March 20, 2006 09:30 PM EST --
It was the golden eighties, the greed is good years. My then husband was a civilian civil engineer with the Corps of Engineers, toiling on the boondoggle of a waterways project in north Mississippi. He . . .
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April 05, 2006 08:48 PM EDT --
I'm an amatuer student of spoken american english. Despite the dumb down efforts of cable tv, it still retains its individuality in communities across the land. It has such a rich texture, . . .
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