Reflections and Consolations
      
        
      
      
        Memoir, TravelcynthiaConsolations, David Whyte, getting old, Portugal, reflections, travel, wisdom, aging, Lisbon lodging, Lisbon, identity
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Sixty-Five
      
        
      
      
        Memoircynthiabirthdays, change, friends, getting older, identity, rain, wisdom, my mother, loss, learning, retirement, gratitude
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Words
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Love Well What Thou Must Leave Ere Long
      
        
      
      
        Memoir, Travelcynthiamemoir, travel, Istanbul, loss, Monte's brother, tourist, loneliness, Turkey, Wordsworth, Sea of Marmara, Bosphorus, Hagia Sophia, England, identity, sufi, Shakespeare
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Ouch