In the spirit of the holidays I wanted to share some really good things–books and not-books–that I have discovered in the past year or so. Maybe something on this list will bless you as they have blessed me!* For music people: If you are a person of my age who’s been involved in music, chances…
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Things You Might Find Going Through Old Boxes of Letters
Earlier this week I told you I’ve started going through old letters and cards in the basement closet. I thought it would be a simple thing: pitch or keep. But I keep having “whaaa?” moments at things I discover in the boxes. Like: ONE Rejection letters from high-end music conservatories. TWO The invoice for my…
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My grandmother once told me that she and my grandfather wrote many letters to each other before they got married. He was in the military, stationed in California, and she lived with her family in mid-Missouri. Being very interested both in stories and in family history, I perked up. “What happened to those letters?” I…
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Kathleen M. Basi 