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Water, Water Everywhere, Except…

July 16, 2020 Pamela Clements

Water is one of the keys to living at a high elevation. You have to drink at least twice as…

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Posted in: Colorado, Fishing, Friends, Outdoors, Uncategorized Filed under: Colorado, Crested Butte, Dehydration, Dragonfly Anglers, Faint, Fly Fishing, Spring Creek, Swoon, Trout, Water

Friends are Worth the Work

February 12, 2020 Pamela Clements 2 Comments

I had lunch with a good friend yesterday. We are former colleagues and have been close for thirty years. We…

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Posted in: Friends, Uncategorized Filed under: Friends, girlfriends

What You Do On New Years Day…

January 1, 2020 Pamela Clements 5 Comments

It is New Years Day. The holidays are drawing to a close and the new year is struggling to begin.…

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Posted in: Friends, Uncategorized, Work, Writing Filed under: 2020, Good Luck, New Years Day, Resolutions, Writing

The Road Home

November 7, 2019 Pamela Clements 1 Comment

I am writing this from home, several days after our fabulous trip to Tuscany. I should have written it Monday…

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Posted in: Food, Friends, Travel, Uncategorized, Women Filed under: Alitalia, Delta, florence, JFK, milan, Nashville Airport

Free Time Can Be Very Expensive

November 3, 2019 Pamela Clements

Cindy is the smartest trip planner in the world.  She knew that after a full week of touring, tasting, biking,…

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Posted in: Food, Friends, Travel, Uncategorized Filed under: florence, Friends, Italy, travel, Ufizzi

Not the Summer We Planned

September 17, 2019 Pamela Clements 4 Comments

This summer did not go as planned. We planned to leave for Colorado just after the Fourth of July and…

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Posted in: Colorado, Family, Friends, Home, Travel, Uncategorized, Women, Writing Filed under: Change, Death, Family, Home, Loss, Nashville

I Can Do Hard Things

August 28, 2019 Pamela Clements 5 Comments

I may have mentioned my friend Terri in an earlier blog post. Terri is also from Nashville but spends most…

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Posted in: Colorado, Friends, Outdoors, Women Filed under: Hiking, Mount Crested Butte, Red Lady, We Can Do Hard Things

Tasting New Things

July 29, 2019 Pamela Clements

Last Saturday we went to The Grand Tasting at the Crested Butte Wine and Food Festival. Our friends Bob and…

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Posted in: Colorado, Food, Friends, Travel, Uncategorized Filed under: Crested Butte, Crested Butte Wine and Food Festival, Five Farms, Kansas City Whiskey, Party, Wine Tasting

Friends Who Write Books

July 10, 2019 Pamela Clements 4 Comments

I went to a book signing last night for my friend Margaret Renkl. Margaret and I were neighbors for fifteen…

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Posted in: Books, Friends, Nashville, Women, Work, Writing Filed under: Author, Blythe Daniel, Books, Essays, Family, Friends, Late Migrations, Margaret Renkl, Mended, Mothers and Daughters, Nashville, Nature, New York Times, Parnassus

Books, Book Clubs, And Authors From This Side Of The Desk

June 25, 2019 Pamela Clements 4 Comments

I was invited to visit a friend’s book club today. If you know me at all, you will be surprised…

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Posted in: Books, Friends, Nashville, Uncategorized, Writing Filed under: Author, Book Club, Books, Essays, Forty, I Miss You When I Blink, Mary Laura Philpott, midlife, Real Life

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