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Feats of strength, or yasher koach
Over the years, I’ve mustered up the courage, patience and strength on Sunday mornings to brave the minds of preteens and teenagers to teach Sunday School. To be fair and honest, I’ve been met with various levels of success, as I suppose any teacher would encounter. Some days, my kids are fantastic. They are insightful, caring and sharp. Other ( Read more... ) -
An arms length transaction.
In the brief moments before he killed himself, Rodney Jenkins thought of other people ( Read more... ) -
If it weren't for Christmas, we'd all be Jewish.
“And while I was at the Christmas Market this weekend, I found some really cute ornaments and platters! I couldn’t resist ( Read more... ) -
Axiomatic Form
"Please, Vera, please. Just tell me ( Read more... ) -
Double header.
Craig Slatterly has been on fire so far this season. He’s been an indomitable force from the second he stepped out of the bullpen.Molly stared at her reflection in the mirror. She brushed her highlighted hair back and focused on the fresh new bloom around her eyes. She sighed and licked her lips, breathing the contempt in deeply ( Read more... ) -
Cold calling, or An Introduction
Among the things in this world that I find mildly distasteful - as opposed to wholly distasteful or just in bad taste or poor taste… and to a Southern Woman, there is a subtle difference - “work idioms” and “pop psychology” fall within this category. And yet it is terribly unfortunate that these things pop in and out of my life and fall out of my ( Read more... ) -
Ah, LJ Idol.
How I missed thee.
Ah, my Livejournal!
How I've... well... neglected thee.
Dear friends, Romans and countrymen, please consider this my official foray into the latest season of LJ Idol. -
Good news, everyone!
And now, an email from my mother ( Read more... ) -
LJ Idol - Week 28 - Home Game
She stood at the edge of the cliff, squinting her eyes into the orange of the sunset. When orange faded to purple, She sat down, crossing her legs underneath her. She closed her eyes and inhaled ( Read more... )