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The Old Citadel

5 Dec 2011

Cats, Catz, Katz

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: Childhood, Cats | 0

The first that belonged to me was a small tiger cat who probably wandered into the courtyard at The Old Citadel and was adopted. I remember this tiger car more in losing it than in its care. But lost, it … Continued

The Old Citadel
21 Aug 2010

It’s a Misty Moisty Morning

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: Childhood | 0

It’s a “Misty Moisty Morning of real Chicago weather,” my mother used to recite, except we weren’t in Chicago but Charleston, South Carolina, and my mother, the Midwesterner, couldn’t help herself. Midwestern weather and geography overlay her view of our … Continued

The Old Citadel, Eudora Welty, North Dakota, South Carolina, Charleston

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