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M. Virginia Southworth

The Piece of Metal that Prevented a Murder

I was at the restaurant the other night doing my usual serving job. There was a table with one very large woman, and her husband and their…

Feb 11, 2021

The Piece of Metal that Prevented a Murder

Feb 11, 2021

Geezer Pleaser

“Geezer Pleaser”, that’s what my husband calls me. I never intended to be that. I was just trying to live the golden rule and treat other…

Jan 4, 2021

Geezer Pleaser

Jan 4, 2021

Couch Day

It is not only the young college graduate looking for his first apartment who is in search of a milk crate and anything else that you may…

Dec 18, 2020

Couch Day

Dec 18, 2020

Why I wear 100-Year Old Perfume

I was not even looking for it. I was trying to find a perfume that I ordered from a Norm Thompson catalogue nearly 40 years ago. It was…

Dec 3, 2020

Why I wear 100-Year Old Perfume

Dec 3, 2020

Brookfield Bound

I have some friends who are getting on in years. They live out in the woods without electricity or running water. Recently, the elderly Mr…

Nov 9, 2020

Brookfield Bound

Nov 9, 2020

To Think I Almost Dodged Him

Last weekend, my son and I went to an outdoor harvest dinner where we could turn our apples into fresh cider with an old-fashioned cider…

Oct 16, 2020

To Think I Almost Dodged Him

Oct 16, 2020

It All Happens at the ‘Garden of Olives’

You may ask, “What does that small sticker in your curio cabinet represent?”

Oct 16, 2020

It All Happens at the ‘Garden of Olives’

Oct 16, 2020

You Won’t Believe What He Does to Get My Attention

My favorite season is upon us. Do you know how I know? It started in my dining room and then it happened in my kitchen. I had to be…

Sep 22, 2020

You Won’t Believe What He Does to Get My Attention

Sep 22, 2020

Tears of Saint Lawrence

The “Tears of Saint Lawrence” or “San Lorenzo” fall every year in mid-August. Who was Saint Lawrence? He was an early Christian martyr…

Aug 31, 2020

Tears of Saint Lawrence

Aug 31, 2020

Picnic at Fairview Cemetery

Two little neighborhood girls approached me one summer day while I was picking blackberries. I gave them some of the fruit and they have…

Aug 23, 2020

Picnic at Fairview Cemetery

Aug 23, 2020

M. Virginia Southworth

M. Virginia Southworth

M. Virginia Southworth hails from the historic town of Ticonderoga. She grew up in a large family taking care of her grandfather as a young adult.

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