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Games We Play

From the Bridge

• Publication: Southampton Press
• Published on: Jan 30, 2023
• Columnist: Denise Gray Meehan

My father was a card player. Solitaire was the first card game he taught me. I must have been 8 or 9. It was in a rented summer cottage called... more

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