Author Archives: Isabel Gibson

Cocktail Picks and Pheasants

And as it is with them, so it will be with us one day. Continue reading →

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The 12 Days of Christmas – 2020

I understand why my aunt (who co-managed a jewelry store) came to hate this song. This is dedicated to Doris: I think she’d have thought it was funny to do this. Continue reading →

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UNDRIP #2

Another lucid piece on UNDRIP. Continue reading →

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What the PM Meant to Say

How we talk matters. Continue reading →

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The Week That Was #3

More fun from the news. Continue reading →

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And Another

Is this what it is to get old? Continue reading →

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Potato Face

A new, albeit short-lived, friend. Continue reading →

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When Ready

A life lesson from telephone shopping and cooking. Continue reading →

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The Week That Was #2

I can’t help it: They keep saying stuff. Continue reading →

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