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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
8 Feb 23
My wife lived in Turkey for nine years back in the 70s. She worked as a teacher for the children of US Air Force families who lived there when we shared the base. She has been quite upset about the news and the destruction and...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
27 Jun 21
I apologize for not responding to all the comments and good wishes on my last two posts about Anne's hospital visits. The last two weeks have been incredibly busy with cooking, laundry and keeping an eye on Anne to make sure she...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
17 May 21
She is getting noticed more too. Just a week or so ago, an alumni group from a a small liberal arts college in Pennsylvania had seen the show that toured with her "Aleppo" piece in it and contacted Anne. They invited wanted her...
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@ShyBear88 (59342)
• Sterling, Virginia
14 Oct 19
My daughter over the weekend got to go to a play worth her Girl Scout troop. They went to watch Anne Green Gable. I’ve never seen it so I asked my daughter what it was about. Wha it got from what she said it was about a girl with...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
5 Dec 18
I started the day loading photos onto my desktop from my cell phone and computer. I am always taking photos with one or the other. I often use them as inspiration for myLot posts.
Anne went to Tai Chi, then came home about 10:30...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
28 May 18
Our local farmers' market was open yesterday and we made out usual trip down there for fresh veggies and fish. Local strawberries are in and the one in the photo looks like triplets really. They are sweet and delicious. We have a...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
27 Feb 18
When I walked into the dining room at 6:50 AM the sky was so beautiful that I had to grab my camera and step out into the 25 degree F (-3.8 C) weather and take a photo or two. Anne was still asleep, and it changes so fast I did...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
11 Jan 18
Here in this manufactured home park, where we live with a few hundred other people over 55, we have a pretty spacious club house. It will seat about 120 people for dinner.
Some new people on the committee for the clubhouse...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
21 Nov 17
We recently hired a contractor, Doug (who is also a neighbor), to do some things like extra caulking outside and in and to (maybe) repair a faucet in the kitchen. He did all that in good time and for a reasonable charge.
When he...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
29 Oct 17
I had mentioned that we were going to a Halloween party at the clubhouse here in our little community. Anne did this Athena costume and posed regally for the photo.
The dress she wore was actually from Greece, purchased there when...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
5 Jul 17
Let's see, I vacuumed, watered all the hanging plants (every day), got rid of the dead flowers she had put in vases last week, have some pasta ready to cook when we get back and greens ready for a salad.
While she will...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
19 Jun 17
That was Saturday. We got up, had coffee and breakfast; Anne had relaxed in bed with her daily crossword. As I stepped out of the shower, someone knocked on the back door, then it opened and someone came in. I grabbed my bath robe...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
27 Mar 17
Occasionally, a locally owned pizza parlor named Papa's does a benefit for a some local person with a terrible illness. Today, there is one for a young woman in her 20s who has Multiple Myeloma (a blood cancer related to...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
27 Dec 16
No, she did not commit a crime or have an accident, nor was she interviewed about her art quilts. She was one of over 100 neighbors of two existing subdivisions who wrote city planners to protest the potential approval of a new...
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James Higgins
@JamesHxstatic (29410)
• Eugene, Oregon
9 Aug 16
Anne was diagnosed a few months ago with Atrial Defibrillation. It is a disease suffered by many, including some who write here on MyLot. She was prescribed a blood thinning prescription and went through the process of...
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