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Deanne / June 18, 1938

A Studio

June 18, 1938   On Saturdays she reads The Globe and Mail.  It's last week's edition, but it doesn't matter. She sees an ad under "Business Opportunities" - for a photography studio. In Ontario. So far away. She is tempted to ask her aunt for a loan and just go. She imagines setting …

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Deanne / June 6, 1938

A Bookmark

June 6, 1938 She is still reading the short story. It's delicious. It's also scary, she is loving it. But her eyelids keep on closing despite her interest. She reaches for a bookmark and finds one in her bedside table. It's an advertisement she clipped out from last June. 1937. She's not sure …

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Deanne / May 29, 1938

Total Solar Eclipse

May 29, 1938   Sunday. Forecast is for a high of 62. There will be a total solar eclipse today. It won’t be visible from here. This shouldn’t bother me, but it does. Maybe J. will surprise us with theatre tickets. She chuckles. This is a fantasy. He has been working late ever since that …

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