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Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Mar 16, 20122 min read
Magnolia Tour 2012: Everyday Magic, Day 518
Every year, they explode open too fast only to be killed by some midnight frost that comes in mid March. Most years, I tell myself I will...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Mar 7, 20121 min read
Big Wind, Big Weather: Everyday Magic, Day 513
All night, the big wind blows. At times, the whole house seems to lift a little as the wind finds its way through every slat and crack....
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Apr 29, 20111 min read
Little Darling, It's Been a Long Cold Lonely Winter: Everyday Magic, Day 283
Now that it’s spring full-on — blossoms curling up into nothing while the trees leaf out, temperatures in the 70s with a rollicking...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Apr 15, 20111 min read
Lightning Bolt In Rearview Mirror: Everyday Magic, Day 267
I kept driving, but told myself about the storm as well as about the big bright green, alighting on every branch except for those ones...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Apr 11, 20111 min read
What IS On My Mind?: The Lunacy of Spring Fever: Everyday Magic, Day 265
Not much evidently. It's a crisp day interspersed with big wind gusts, heartbreaking bright, pale green all directions, and the explosion...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Mar 25, 20111 min read
From a Hidey Hole in Eighth Day Books: Everyday Magic, Days 246-247
How does a Jewish girl get to hang in this core of the Wichita Lebanese Orthodox community, and in the sweet attic offices no less? My...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Mar 23, 20111 min read
Happiness: Everyday Magic, Day 245
The cold front powered through, the abnormal summer weather gave way to true spring, and the days of persistent sinus/ear/whatever pain...