I used to wear this beautiful ear stud. It was a real diamond, held with a golden pin. I loved it because it was, I think, one of those things you completely feel is "right". Well, my right thing ( I wore it on left tho') got lost somewhere last week and since then I have been looking for it everywhere. I looked for it all over the place. And I realised how large the earth is! Somewhere on this planet is fallen this little glittering stud of mine. I still look for it here and there, hoping to get it back. I miss it. **************** It was one of Paula's pair. She had inherited it from her grandma, Nana. She is rather careless with precious materials, or should I say she is not as attached to them as I am. When she lost one of these studs, she offered the other to Anasuya , our domestic aid. I wanted it for myself, so I asked Paula for it and she gave it to me. I had my ear pierced way back in the 20 Th C. BC. Here was an opportunity to start wearing a stud again. T...