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January 9 Three People I Love Have Birthdays Today (and so did Richard Nixon) COVID

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Esther Cohen / 1 Comment

Hard to believe  three people I love have birthdays today and so did Richard Nixon. Bruce In college I met Bruce he’s from West Brookfield Massachusetts a...

Middlefield

Cuke Slaw

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

After we went to see 3 Short Plays by Horton Foote they’re next week too if you can go you should Carver’s Barn in Elka Park New York one of the bes...

On Being/Poetry/TRUE

Can I Call You Back

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

I miss long telephone calls, rambling personal radio episodes without any clear purpose at all. The opposite of the factual reporting I hear all the time on cel...

Good Stories/Poetry/TRUE

One Bruce Example

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Esther Cohen / 1 Comment

For so many years I’ve been trying to write about the people I know the best. Bruce is one of them. He’s almost entirely impossible to capture. But ...

Getting Older/Middlefield/Poetry

Can I Call You Back?

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Esther Cohen / 5 Comments

As a child as a young girl I spent many (many) hours on the telephone. I had a babysitter named Eva Balco, an older Irish woman with no children and a husband n...

Good Stories/Middlefield/Poetry

Bruce Reads

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Esther Cohen / 6 Comments

health newsletters they are always written by practitioners. some are doctors. they use the word alternative, many times. also dispute, debate, and deny with Si...

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