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Richard to Alice: 25 December 1944 (letter 1)

May 26th, 2010 · No Comments

This is the day…Christmas Day 1944. My first Christmas out of Indiana and our first Christmas – you in Indiana and me thousands of miles away.

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Richard to Alice: 29 November 1944

May 8th, 2010 · No Comments

I was afraid I wouldn’t be able to extend my Christmas greetings in any way other than by a letter. Then they handed out these cards.

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Recipe: Pancetta Cups with Baked Eggs

December 25th, 2009 · 3 Comments

This breakfast recipe is easier than making a cup of coffee. And it’s seriously delicious.

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After the Melee

December 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Colorful and crumpled balled paper floor covering. Sweeping feet and arms, he clears a path to the sofa. The ultimate gift: a nap.

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Christmas in film: Fanny and Alexander (1982)

December 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Uncle Carl knows a clever little trick with candles, and he’s going to show it to the children.

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Richard to Alice: 25 December 1944 (letter 2)

December 25th, 2009 · No Comments

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Under the Tree

December 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Thin, flat, square: record album. Large, circular, centerless: hula hoop. Envelope: money.

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Richard to Alice: 25 December 1944 (letter 1)

December 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

This is the day….Christmas Day 1944. My first Christmas out of Indiana and our first Christmas – you in Indiana and me thousands of miles away.

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Protected: Pat to Jo Tavino: 14 January 1945

October 25th, 2009 · Enter your password to view comments.

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Protected: Pat to Ida: 25 June 1944 (letter 1)

August 25th, 2009 · Enter your password to view comments.

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