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EX500rider

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27. Me, I am pining for the fjords

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Mon Apr 1, 2024, 02:56 PM

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Here I go again, pining away for another Easter [View all] bigtree Mar 31 OP

You composed this? You didn't, did you?! My word! sprinkleeninow Mar 31 #1

thanks, sprinkleeninow! bigtree Mar 31 #2

You're a gifted writer. Thanks for sharing yorkster Mar 31 #3

Lovely prose! You were a cutie! Zooming in on the blurry Easter photo, yeah, you don't look too happy! electric_blue68 Mar 31 #4

Happy Easter, bigtree. Your eloquent and nostalgic holiday experiencefelt like I was there, too! Deuxcents Mar 31 #5

Beautiful child! And beautiful writing; it just flowed and captivated me (and fierywoman Mar 31 #6

Thank you, bigtree, how beautiful! betsuni Mar 31 #7

This was WONDERFUL! colorado_ufo Mar 31 #8

Thank you for sharing these memories in this marvelous piece of writing. yonder Mar 31 #9

What a wonderful way to start off my Easter morning. badhair77 Mar 31 #10

Thanks for the story ribrepin Mar 31 #11

Great Stuff ProfessorGAC Mar 31 #12

K&R spanone Mar 31 #13

I cherish it when you share your captivating and detailed personal childhood accounts. Niagara Mar 31 #14

thanks, Niagara! bigtree Mar 31 #15

That was wonderful tavernier Mar 31 #16

Thanks for sharing your great story and photos! FakeNoose Mar 31 #17

Wish I could write this well. I just need to put that goal out of my mind. Prairie_Seagull Mar 31 #18

Thank you so much for sharing these memories, bigtree. crickets Mar 31 #19

yes, the white gloves bigtree Mar 31 #20

Oh my, you were absolutely adorable! PatSeg Mar 31 #21

Always a pleasure to read your rememberings. brer cat Mar 31 #22

Yes, yes, I wanna go with you...... a kennedy Mar 31 #23

Bigtree, your reminiscences are always a special treat. I hope you are saving printouts in a book ... Hekate Mar 31 #24

A storyteller you are, bigtree! calimary Apr 1 #25

Had me at "catch a train to Union Station..." Blue Owl Apr 1 #26

Me, I am pining for the fjords EX500rider Apr 1 #27

Ive been through a time machine!!! Just wonderful !!!! Thank you !!! Karadeniz Apr 1 #28

Thanks for sharing these wonderful memories, Bayard Apr 1 #29

Talk about painting a picture with words senseandsensibility Apr 1 #30

That was worth lingering over every word. cachukis Apr 1 #31

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