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At This Point

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Hello Again

In At This Point by Stephanie PiperJuly 8, 2015leave a COMMENT

My mother is back. She’s been gone for 45 years. She died at the age of 50, leaving me a double strand of pearls and a diamond ring and a …

Bird of Passage

In At This Point by Stephanie PiperJune 10, 2015leave a COMMENT

It’s Monday and I’m running late, so of course there is construction on my road, a flagman waving cars to a halt near the lake. I join the long line …

Default Mode: Still Looking for a View Outside the Big Top

In At This Point by Stephanie PiperMay 6, 2015leave a COMMENT

Someone who knows me well put a lot of thought into my recent birthday gift. It’s a neatly framed, whimsically illustrated Polish proverb. Six words, printed in white on a …

Incurable Romantic

In At This Point by Stephanie PiperApril 8, 2015leave a COMMENT

I read a news story today about scientists who recreated a medieval potion based on instructions found in an ancient manuscript. The recipe called for garlic and cow bile, among other …

Start the Presses

In At This Point by Stephanie PiperMarch 11, 2015leave a COMMENT

If it’s not appearing, it’s disappearing. I heard that said once about visual art, but I believe it is true of every art form, including the written word. For the …

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