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Writer Mary Jo Meloy's East Cleveland home on Noble Road
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An antique projector used to make what's now old movies - projecting a light into a smoky-blue room. By Ilkin Guliyet
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Old Movies: Stimuli of the Mind

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Dizzy Gillespie, seen in this remembrance in Georgetown, D.Cl
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A woman typing on a laptop, by Tero Vesalainen. Essay by Donna Dalton on her Two Mice books
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A dimly lit home interior with fireworks in the background. AI generated. By Svetlana Diacenco. Whistle in the New Year - at home!
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Whistle in the New Year

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Baby statues, illustrating the short life of Karleigh Che' and two travelers who gained perspective at a Christmas Eve diner
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Gaining Perspective at a Christmas Eve Diner

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For Christmas donuts and word peace: a set up of coffee cup, New York City pictures, a small U.S.A. flag, and donuts.
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Christmas Donuts and World Peace

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A pair of jeans lying on a bed. Image by Jarihin. "Forever in Blue Jeans"? Despite the classic Neil Diamond song, writer John Ficarra says, not so much.
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The Blue Jeans Blues

The Neil Diamond classic fades with age

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Red tinged light floods barware - a shaker, stirrer, glasses and more, reflecting the ideal of youthful memories of parents' parties
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Something Updike Knew

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By Elizabeth Ricketson | November 26, 2024
analog watch worn on a man's wrist. Image by Mnsanthoshkumar
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Watch It!

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