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Tag Archives: collecting
All the Horses
I was up in the attic on a search for some of the many beautiful children’s picture books I had stored away after my daughters grew up, hoping someday they could be pulled out once again for future grandchildren. That … Continue reading
Posted in Flashback, treasures, Uncategorized
Tagged Breyer, collecting, finding treasures, growing up, horse-crazy girl, letting go, model horse collecting, model horses
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Flags For My Father
The scarves are kept in an apothecary type chest of small drawers. There are probably over thirty of them, an accumulation over about as many years. They are from all over the world and many of them have been passed on, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged cleaning up, clearing out, collecting, drawers, Family, father, flags, Memories, Pack Rat Project; pack rat, reflection, scarves, time passing
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Nesting (or Addressing the Pack Rat)
Suddenly a strange, panicky feeling has invaded my being. Like the birds gathering to fly south or the squirrels frantically running around storing nuts for the winter, a great force of nature seems to be overtaking every fiber, readying the nest for winter. Part of this could … Continue reading
Posted in Are you kidding me?, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged clutter, collecting, nesting, pack rat, Stuff, too much stuff
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