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This Year is Almost Over (COVID)

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

And I am grateful  there are only a few more 2020 days what a year this was  how hard to describe all that happened  what it will mean and all the meals and pho...

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Howard is 95 (COVID)

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 1 Comment

We will celebrate his birthday today  in spite of COVID and December and a very cold day we will go to lunch  sit in an updated Succah  updated Succahs all alon...

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I Fell Asleep Last Night (COVID)

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 3 Comments

Most nights I listen to yoga nidre a breathing practice to help you fall asleep but last night Peter sent me an email with Ira Glass’s favorite episodes f...

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Just Like Christmas Day (COVID)

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

All the days are the same.  Even Christmas.   Yesterday we tried watched Martin Eden at night drank to better years   Today we try too sun and cold an...

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Christmas 2020 (COVID)

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 7 Comments

Rain and we are inside rain and we are in the living room usually in the living room three pictures newly framed so that we could look at Something Else  haven&...

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Chesray’s Aunt Shiela Died of Covid in South Africa (COVID)

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 8 Comments

Unfathomable number of people died of COVID this year  Chesray’s Auntie died yesterday in South Africa and we are far away remembering her at the airport ...

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