Monthly Archives: February 2018

The Song Inside Language

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Barbara McAfee

My friend Lia was born in Korea and spent her early years in Thailand. Her father was in the diplomatic corps and their family lived in several other countries before landing back in the United States when Lia was a … Continue reading →

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A Postcard from the Snowy Forest

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Barbara McAfee

The snow has been late in coming this year. Even the most promising snowstorms have veered off course to dump their treasure elsewhere. Our winters have been like this for the past several years – more rain and ice, less … Continue reading →

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I Am Breathing Tree, Tree is Breathing Me

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Barbara McAfee

This story begins in the winter woods on a pair of cross-country skis. I am at my favorite skiing park with my friend, Margie Weaver. As we ski along the trails, my eyes soak up the intriguing pattern of bare … Continue reading →

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