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One Sentence Story – The Vigil
In body I attend class, kiss my children, type notes into my computer, prepare for the end of term, but in spirit I am sitting vigil with the already-grieving mother in the ICU,…
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A Tale of Two Cities
I once caused a kerfuffle at my old job in Roxboro, North Carolina by getting permission to make a company picnic BYOB. One of my employees (a manager) pulled me aside and said…
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Another Moment
In the midst of end-of-term chaos, these beautiful moments keep ambushing me. Last night the Professor saddled up the pup for his evening walkies, and I decided to corral our increasingly active boys…
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Not This Boy
Jack’s classmate, the little boy for whom we had the blood drive, is not doing well. His liver is reacting negatively to the chemo he had before the marrow transplant. His tummy is…