Crying in the Wilderness

Crying in the Wilderness

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أم النور
Mary and me among the Arabs.
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Catherine Haberland, MD
That’s not a picture of Dr Haberland up above.
Oct 18 • 
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A dream of fair women
(Sorry, Lord Alfred)
Oct 17 • 
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A la prochaine?
Town turns the water off this week.
Oct 13 • 
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Leslie Kandell, 1936-2025
I knew her as a fellow-chorister; we sang together in the choir of St Michael’s Church, for oh, it must be almost 30 years.
Oct 12 • 
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Bill Hedrington, 1947-1971
Long about this time of year, I think of my old friend and college roommate, Bill Hedrington.
Oct 11 • 
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You can always count on landlords...
... to cook the books.
Oct 11 • 
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To set the captive free
Score one for Hamas.
Oct 9 • 
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Let's inconvenience drivers
A lot.
Oct 5 • 
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Hurray for the Glorious Seventh
Trying to get a head start here, on the upcoming anniversary celebrations for October 7.
Oct 3 • 
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Jack Wireman
1929-2025
Oct 2 • 
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SWAT's on second?
Well, I survived my first-ever lockdown today.
Oct 1 • 
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