Category Archives: family

Endings and Beginnings

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Lindy Le Coq

Though it doesn’t show here, I have been actively writing this month. At the suggestion of the writing circle I added dialogue to my short memoir, Studebaker. It is a delightful improvement and I have posted it under About Being … Continue reading →

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Touching Branches

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Lindy Le Coq

I don’t recall what age I was when my mother gave me the silver medallion. She knew I was curious about it, and that I would take good care of it, which I was/am and have. The name on it … Continue reading →

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Being Narrative Beings

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Lindy Le Coq

Often I will awaken after midnight and have a difficult time returning to sleep. One of the methods I use to lull myself is to turn on the radio, low enough that it doesn’t disturb my husband, but high enough … Continue reading →

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Ninety Years

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Lindy Le Coq

At the advanced age of ninety, my father is stuck and discouraged. Whenever I visit him, the litany of grievances about his physical health, medications, and the condition of his home must be rehashed. He sees them as obstacles that … Continue reading →

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Approaching Zebra

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Lindy Le Coq

I took this photo inside the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, from the top of the stairs looking up at the searchlight in its glass paneled ceiling. I titled the photo Zebra 2, knowing Creighton would understand the reference. There was … Continue reading →