Monthly Archives: April 2019

Miss Phydella

Posted on April 30, 2019 by veldabrotherton

During my 20 years with newspapers I met some fabulous people who influenced and touched my life in ways I had never imagined could happen. Their strength and passion for living often changed the way I looked at things. In … Continue reading →

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The Fantastic Automobile

Posted on April 22, 2019 by veldabrotherton

When I was young, and don’t be surprised that I can remember so very long ago, my uncle showed up one day with a Model A coupe that had a mother-in-law seat. Oh, how I yearned to ride back there. … Continue reading →

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Playing Hide’n Seek

Posted on April 15, 2019 by veldabrotherton

Yes, this is me today. Did you ever put things away in special places so you could find them, and then lo and behold, they were never seen again. Unless of course you were looking for something else and didn’t … Continue reading →

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Seeing is Believing – Maybe  

Posted on April 8, 2019 by veldabrotherton

Because of the ability of computers to create any image we have in our minds, we no longer believe some things we see. If our mind rebels and says no, there’s no such thing, then doubt rises and we question … Continue reading →

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Outlaw and bandit queen produces a Pearl

Posted on April 3, 2019 by veldabrotherton

For some reason lately I’ve been fascinated by outlaws of old. I wonder at what motivated them, what, why and how they did what they did.. Probably because I live in Winslow, one that always comes to mind is Belle … Continue reading →

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