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Thanksgiving Week

Have you ever tried to celebrate a festival, dear to your heart, in an environment where no one else is celebrating it?  I thought I was used to it, having lived in countries that didn’t celebrate Christmas. Thanksgiving is always more difficult.  I celebrate it because North American Thanksgivings are the only national holidays I… Continue reading Thanksgiving Week

The Steinbeck House

How many of you retired folk wake up one morning  and say, “I think I’ll buy me an old house, turn it into a restaurant, and get it registered as literary landmark”? Not your ordinary retirement activity, is it? Not quite sitting and staring at the middle distance waiting for a daughter to ring, or wandering… Continue reading The Steinbeck House