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txwhitedove

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9. Lovely Sunday. Just dropped my granddaughter at airport, off to Salt Lake City for training to
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 01:24 PM
22 hrs ago

work on river cruise ships. Wow, a new adventure and I miss her already.

Reading The Women of Arlington Hall by Jane Healey. Good easy read, engrossing.
"1947: Adventurous Radcliffe graduate Catherine “Cat” Killeen cancels her wedding and upends a future that no longer suits her. At the behest of her professor and hungry for a challenge, Cat arrives in Virginia to work on a confidential military project. A student in cryptoanalysis, Cat is already ahead of the game—to assist in rooting out Soviet spies who have infiltrated the US." Codebreakers, puzzles and spies, oh my.

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