Karen Terhune Duncan
- Dec 7, 2020
- 3 min
Old Glory
The Capitol Flag Program began in 1937 when a member of Congress requested a flag that had flown over the Capitol. Requests for Capitol f...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Nov 11, 2020
- 5 min
Milliken Girls
In late 1977, just a year out of college, I landed a dream job with a dream company in my dream city, New York. The job combined everythi...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Aug 23, 2020
- 4 min
Sister Suffragettes
Born in 1900, my grandmother vividly remembered the time women were first given the right to vote. She shared stories with me about how s...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Jul 14, 2020
- 4 min
Singing the Blues
On Skidaway Island we enjoy nearly 250 species of birds including a dazzling array of bluebirds. There are 185 bluebird boxes alongside e...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
Grand Neighbors
This month, our precious Claire and Anna have received their bachelor’s degrees. It was our plan to be there, in New Jersey, for this mom...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Oct 13, 2019
- 2 min
All That Glisters
The idea started with the Hirschfeld prints. Doug inherited these treasured pieces from his father. Albert Hirschfeld was an American car...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Jun 16, 2019
- 3 min
Bullfighting
If you have ever had the experience of being at a Bullfight you know that you are not really at a "sporting" event, because that would su...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Apr 9, 2019
- 2 min
Mastering Augusta's Pimento
The Masters, one of the four major championships in professional golf and the first of the majors played every year, begins this week. Pl...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Mar 17, 2019
- 4 min
I'll Drink a Cup to Scotland Yet
It was June 17, 1994 and Doug had just finished his first stellar round playing the famed St. Andrews golf links in St. Andrews, Scotland...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Feb 23, 2019
- 3 min
It's Nordstrom's Fault
He liked to sit on his porch and smoke, my father. It was a constant source of frustration that we could never, not even at his last dyin...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Jan 20, 2019
- 5 min
What Bugs Me
I will admit that initially most roaming creatures of Savannah unnerved me. I’m now learning (well, sort of learning) to live with the go...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Dec 2, 2018
- 3 min
Silver Tales
I do love sterling silver. The way it feels, the shine (when it’s polished), the sheer decadence of it. One of my favorite rituals growin...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Nov 8, 2018
- 2 min
On the Wall
I've wanted to hang a wall of family photos since we first moved to this new home in Savannah, but it took a back seat to the many other ...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Oct 12, 2018
- 2 min
Music, and art, of the marsh
One of our first neighbors to greet us when we moved to The Landings was Phyllis Tildes. She popped a note in our mailbox inviting us to ...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Sep 16, 2018
- 3 min
My Mom, My Style Icon
As as newly minted "southerner," I now subscribe to Southern Living Magazine. I think it's the law in Georgia. Since I am a magazine junk...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Aug 25, 2018
- 6 min
On Safari
This summer we made a remarkable journey to Switzerland and to South Africa. I chronicled a good deal of our adventures on my personal Fa...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Aug 20, 2018
- 1 min
Hearts
When I was a girl my parents traveled to Switzerland and brought me back a small embroidered heart which hung on my bedroom doorknob for ...
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Karen Terhune Duncan
- Jul 4, 2018
- 2 min
Uber Pesto
For me, The Silver Palate Cookbook, is my most treasured and "go - to" book of recipes. Published in 1980s, I think pretty much every co...
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