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The Return of a So-Called Innocent from Abroad

I don't want to be back, but my bed is nice, plus my profile of journalist Soledad O'Brien, and how I laughed at my TBR pile once again. My excuse: reading is fundamental. Hello readers, I have returned from almost two weeks in London and then

The Return of a So-Called Innocent from Abroad
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Sympathy's Requiem

“No one has ever properly understood me, I have never fully understood anyone; and no one understands anyone else” -- Goethe

Sympathy's Requiem
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Spinning Your Wheels

"Some times it pays to lean way the hell in. Other times it helps to step away."

Spinning Your Wheels
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Hanging on the Telephone

"I'm in the phone booth, it's the one across the hall. If you don't answer, I'll just ring it off the wall" -- Blondie

Hanging on the Telephone
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Endless Summer

"You're not bored. You just think you are." -- a parent, probably

Endless Summer
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Miss America

Once I got home, my brain was whirlygigging about like Honey Balenciaga until maybe 3 a.m.

Miss America
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To The Lighthouse

"I blame it on my elegance." -- Cousin Richie

To The Lighthouse
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The Sum of Our Parts

Parts therapy and profile writing, my latest not-so-guilty pleasure, and a new album I am loving. Dear Readers, Thank you for being with me for another week. How are you doing? What's new in your world? What's on your mind? Hit reply and let me know.

The Sum of Our Parts
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Golden Opportunity

"Baby we can do it, take your time, do it right." -- S.O.S. Band

Golden Opportunity
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The Bright Side

This week is about finding that happy place or thing, whatever it is, wherever it may be.

The Bright Side