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Sunflower Girl – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. November 3, 2016. November 4, 2016. Happy Birthday, Lucy xo. This is Lucy’s sunflower painting. It hangs above my bed in Alabama. I want to take it to Shan’s wife and have her frame it. The day looms before me with classes to teach and a binder to take to Norah at school, but I want to harness some Lucy words on her 26th Birthday. This is a Lucy list – A List of Lucy 🙂. Trying to make Elvis donuts from the. 8220;Are You Hungry Tonight? A wrenc...
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October 2016 – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. October 26, 2016. That’s How Dumb You Are. Continue reading →. October 19, 2016. Which path will you take? Nuns, pies, postulates and bluebells…. Continue reading →. October 10, 2016. October 13, 2016. The Great Orange Apricot #bulliesofmyyouth. Continue reading →. October 6, 2016. October 7, 2016. When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville. Continue reading →. A is for Alaska, Atlanta, Abacus, and Asia. Let life begin! Snow Day in Alabama.
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September 2016 – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. September 19, 2016. September 19, 2016. Continue reading →. September 11, 2016. Continue reading →. September 4, 2016. September 5, 2016. The Years of Magical Thinking #didion. Continue reading →. A is for Alaska, Atlanta, Abacus, and Asia. Let life begin! But first…Finding Carson McCullers in the Rice Fields…). Family Tree, Scary Dreams, and Good News. In other words, this and that…. A Collaboration of Birds. Snow Day in Alabama.
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A Memory of Coffee and Sweeney Todd – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. December 19, 2016. December 19, 2016. A Memory of Coffee and Sweeney Todd. This is what I remember. We were on our way to visit Sarah Lawrence College. Not Lucy. Flannery. I was taking Flannery to see Sarah Lawrence in 2006. Kiffen stayed home in Los Angeles with the girls. Lucy was fifteen and Norah was seven. Besides college visits, I took him to see. The tour at Sarah Lawrence began at 11:00. Boring mother blah blah blah. We are in New York,...
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November 4th – Song of the Bug Lady – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. November 4, 2016. November 4, 2016. November 4th – Song of the Bug Lady. Since moving to Birmingham, I’ve had a Bug Man and Bug Lady. The Bug Man used to knock on the door and call out, “Bug Man! 8221; The Bug Lady knocks on the door and says, “Pest Control! 8221; Both hit the door talking and telling stories. They are both such incredible raconteurs that I’ve shaped their words as monologues. I wrote about the Bug Man in February. So I been ba...
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December 2016 – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. December 28, 2016. 8220;Follow Jan and Joe on the Green Wave” (Happy Anniversary Mom and Dad xo). Continue reading →. December 23, 2016. December 24, 2016. Happy Birthday Norah – Christmas in the South. Continue reading →. December 19, 2016. December 19, 2016. A Memory of Coffee and Sweeney Todd. Continue reading →. A is for Alaska, Atlanta, Abacus, and Asia. Let life begin! But first…Finding Carson McCullers in the Rice Fields…).
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Happy Birthday Norah – Christmas in the South – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. December 23, 2016. December 24, 2016. Happy Birthday Norah – Christmas in the South. I’m still working on this messy essay but today is Norah’s 18th birthday, and I am remembering a boy named, Will, who came to all of Norah’s birthday gatherings over the years. How did that happen? Where is home again? But speaking of bright red states, could somebody please send Alabama’s luv gov and darth roymoore vader to a land far-far away, please? Anyway,...
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A Carson McCullers Memory – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. November 21, 2016. November 22, 2016. A Carson McCullers Memory. 8220;I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.”. Today in Nashville, Tennessee I am thinking of Carson McCullers. It’s Thanksgiving week, and we will be driving to Chicago as soon as the tail-light is fixed. I feel like Vera from Alice’s Restaurant amidst the glass brick. Was one named Keith? There was a sweet boy, David, who got me ...
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November 2016 – kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast
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Kerrymaddenstories – Two-State-Life – Deep South/West Coast. November 21, 2016. November 22, 2016. A Carson McCullers Memory. Continue reading →. November 12, 2016. November 12, 2016. Continue reading →. November 6, 2016. November 6, 2016. November 5th-6th – The Lost Weekend. Continue reading →. November 4, 2016. November 4, 2016. November 4th – Song of the Bug Lady. Continue reading →. November 3, 2016. November 4, 2016. Continue reading →. November 2, 2016. November 2, 2016. Continue reading →.
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