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Feeling buoyant

December 1, 2019 by Vickie Lester

First, my friend in New York sent me the letter below in reference to my griping about the sound of my voice in the previous post, next I got a text saying something about a bravura opening, and then I went to see more friends and the sound engineer among them told me he would be happy to advise me how to set up a quiet space to record and calmed me down about the whole process. Amazing. And you […]

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When friends come to tea they tell of old movie stars with wigs askew, and remind us that the currency of the internet is…

March 25, 2014 by Vickie Lester

Is very much the currency of life, the currency of the internet is “kindness”. Cordial relations. Interaction with grace and interest. Currency: a medium of verbal or intellectual expression…the very deep desire of humankind to simply communicate. This is a good thing to remember when you’re burnt out and your immediate instinct is to retreat from society, polite and otherwise. Projecting? Moi? Of course I am. Whenever I grumble (which is frequently) it’s nice (that’s too piffling a word), it’s extraordinary […]

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Feeling buoyant

When friends come to tea they tell of old movie stars with wigs askew, and remind us that the currency of the internet is…