Tag: New York Times

• Big Bird Leaves ‘Sesame Street’…

  

  Did you see this headline in the New York Times? Original Big Bird, Caroll Spinney, Leaves ‘Sesame Street’ After Nearly 50 years. FIFTY YEARS. Retirement is the time you finally get to rest. Slow down. Get out of bed later in the morning, without an alarm. Retirement the time to sit and sip a cup…

  Nell Jordan

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  Storytelling

  American Bandstand, Big Bird, Captain Kangaroo, Caroll Spinney, Electric Company, Hee Haw, Lawrence Welk Show, Mr. Green Jeans, Mr. Rogers, New York Times, Oscar the Grouch, Planet of the Apes, Questlove, role models, Sesame Street, Soul Train, Wont You Be My Neighbor

• Courage: Daily Prompt

  

  It’s been five days since the Majory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting took place in Parkland, Florida. Eight of the victims were girls and young women; nine were boys and men. They ranged from 14 years old to 49. I spent Sunday with my own 23 year old son cooking brunch, catching up, drinking coffee…

  Nell Jordan

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  Uncategorized, Wordpress One Word Prompt

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