Their husbands are executives in an international company and so they move around a bit. They talk about London, Rome or Rio as if these were neighboring suburbs. Everybody speaks a handful of languages—fluently. I drew thirteen of these cosmopolitan women, who came from India, Australia, Denmark, Germany, France, Argentina, Belgium, Britain and the Faroe [...]
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Ex-pat Ladies in Highland Park
Posted in Birthday, celebration, Club, Friends, gift, tagged Argentina, Australia, Autralia, Belgium, cosmopolitan, Ex-pat, Faroe Islands, France, Germany, Highland Park, India on May 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Novel Expression
Posted in celebration, Club, tagged African-American, Aurora, book club on June 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Novel Expression Book Club in Aurora threw itself a birthday party to celebrate its fifteenth year. I’ve been in book clubs that folded long before then. Fifteen years! Very impressive. In those years the book club, now numbering fifteen members, had read a hundred books. This being a club for African-American ladies, the reading [...]
