Musings of a Storyteller
Diane Burley, Barbara at ProjectkinLife is messy; history is messier. I braid ancestral stories, current events, and hard-won personal experience into essays that find the light — often ironic, a little quirky, and always with heart. Join me.
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Restoring Humanity to the Archive
The first challenge of a writing retreat, putting life in balance.
I’m back at college this week, taking a break from reading my classmates’ manuscripts to write this newsletter. I wasn’t sure what I was going to focus on until I experienc...
My Father Tormented Me With a Single Question
Dad in front of Glens Falls the summer. Photo by John Pusateri.
The Aura frame in my kitchen shows him smiling in front of a waterfall. I love the picture. My brother, John, took it the summer before Dad died.
The composition is interest...
Pope Leo and Leonora
Pope Leo XIII and Leonora Barry Lake approached the upheavals of the Gilded Age from different directions, but asked many of the same questions.
The scant historic references about Leonora Kearney Barry that exist all culminate with her le...
What Good Is Wealth Without Status?
Photo by Author.
What good is wealth if you don’t have status?
In 1889 in Northern New York, an Irish Catholic domestic servant was asked to marry into one of the region’s prominent Protestant families. The marriage would bring land, secu...
Without Being Consumed
Lichens have decided to conquery the cathedral at Rock of Cashel in Tipperary. Photo by Author.
One of the places I couldn’t wait to see in Ireland was Rock of Cashel; a medieval fortress built on a limestone outcrop that hovers over the t...
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Author, journalist, mom of two sons. I braid lost moments of history, what has us wincing, and personal experience to offer stories with heart, hope, and humor — because God knows we need all three. I'm always looking for the light.
I'm the "ringleader" for Projectkin.org. As a community, we capture, preserve, and share our stories in every conceivable form. We inspire and encourage one another in posts, events, and conversations.
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