Category Archives: life around us

November 6, 2020 – Letter to my elected reps

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

Why am I painting this view for you? Because to get back on track and start to push our country forward we can’t be US vs THEM. Continue reading →

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Summer Doldrums

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

Yes apparently this time of year I wander off and do – not much. I’ve been working – from home, and adjusting to this more and more. It’s nice to have lunch just a few steps away. My commute is … Continue reading →

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Where did June Go?

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

Mainly it went in a swirling of brain-drain as I trained and adjusted to doing a new thing while working from home. It has taken really three weeks to go from abject terror to only moments of wondering what-the-heck-am-I-doing, LOL. … Continue reading →

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A beautiful day in the neighborhood

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

I went out because the clouds and sky were glorious but the colors of spring are mysterious and fugitive. Tonight I went out to the car because I’d left my snack out there uneaten. I sat there and ate it, … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo – Day Twenty-eight

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

A day with work and sun and clouds and a tasty lunch and dinner. Breakfast wasn’t bad either. You seem concerned and ask if I’m all right But see, we don’t really know each other And if we did, we … Continue reading →

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