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Essay: And the Diagnosis is….

 

“Let ME finish making the bed and YOU advise Genevieve if she is having a heart attack,” I bargain with my husband, Joe.

Joe and I have always divided the common labors of a long marriage based on talents, skills and interests. It has been a fair distribution.  I feed the cats and he changes the litter. When it comes to medical questions we double-team it.

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Rubbish to Runway ReFashion Show

Brought to you by Long Way Home the Rubbish to Runway annual show brings waste to the runway. See bicycle tubes turn into dresses and plastic bags transcend to Haute Couture. Highlighting the many creative uses of rubbish the show links the Long Way Home project in Guatemala with the Newburyport, MA citizens. As a fundraiser it raises funds and awareness of the many transformative qualities of art and trash.

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‘The first requisite of civilization… is that of justice.”

—–Sigmund Freud