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Memories and Musings of Yesterday and Today - by Janice Neves
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The Big 2021 Move: a 12-Month Retrospect
It’s been a year and several days since we did it. The day David and I packed up a large moving truck, giant storage pod and 35 years of...
Janice Neves
Dec 7, 202211 min read
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Today’s Movie Experience? Yesterday's Was Better.
I can’t remember the last time David and I saw a movie in the theaters. I can’t remember the title of the last movie we saw in a theater....
Janice Neves
Jun 7, 20216 min read
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Mom - A Mother’s Day Remembrance
I began writing this story on the occasion of what would have been my mom’s 91st birthday back in September. A quiet but kind woman, her...
Janice Neves
May 9, 20216 min read
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Comforts I Found During a Year of Covid
This is the time of year when I would normally reflect back on all the exciting travel experiences David and I enjoyed over the past 12...
Janice Neves
Dec 31, 20209 min read
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The Legend of the High School Band Medal
Nobody's perfect. Everybody loses stuff. Unless you're lucky to have a personal assistant with you 24/7 to remind you of every little...
Janice Neves
Oct 24, 20206 min read
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Our 1991 Summer Vacation with Hurricane Bob
Whether by chance or by accident, our most memorable family vacations have been those weeks spent in Wellfleet, Cape Cod, and August of...
Janice Neves
Aug 25, 20203 min read
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Ann & Hope - the Final Days
This is an addendum to my previous blog, Ann & Hope-Loss of More Than A Store. I was in Cumberland today and decided to pay a visit to...
Janice Neves
Aug 21, 20202 min read
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The Summer of My Broken Ankle
Here it is, August 2020, and like most of the world, I haven't been much of anywhere beyond a 10-mile radius of my backyard, thanks to...
Janice Neves
Aug 15, 20205 min read
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Choose: My Husband or My Cat?
We have always had cats in the family over the course of our 43-year marriage, up until 2016, that is. Our first kitties as a married...
Janice Neves
Aug 10, 20204 min read
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These Four Walls: Prelude to Retirement
shut down. We saw the same four walls. Every day."
Janice Neves
Jul 25, 20207 min read
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Three Channels and a Tube
A trio of channels, a snowy black and white image and a picture tube encased in a box. Saturday morning cartoons and a bowl of Frosted...
Janice Neves
Jul 8, 20205 min read
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The Lost Art of Pen Pal Correspondence
During this Covid-19 pandemic, and the resulting suspension of travel, there hasn’t been much for a travel professional to write about....
Janice Neves
Jul 1, 20204 min read
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Ann & Hope: Loss of More Than a Store
We were warned. The Coronavirus pandemic would result in a new normal - a change in the way we work, live, go to school and spend money....
Janice Neves
Jul 1, 20204 min read
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