One of the best things about being around a table are the things that happen there. I like my tables to have a patina of use. The scratches, knicks, burns and bruises that remind me of the life that has been lived around them. Like to Harjo poem below. Perhaps the World Ends Here ...
The Hebrew word “Yasha” and the Greek word is “sozo,” both of which can be translated in their various forms as saves or saved but they can also be translated as delivered, rescued, or helped. We find the word “saved” is used to define the remedy for physical healing, the redem...
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They came in with bone bruises, black and blue welts, and black eyes. They were being abused, and like many people who are victims of abuse, they made excuses for their abuser. It was only a matter of time before my friend thought that he was going to be hurt, too, even though he...
So LaMotta literally carried him in this match (and probably has the bruises from the sidewalk slam on the chair to prove it). Roberts bled. And bled. And bled. The crowd was really into this, but there was one thing missing they pointed out. Where were the weapons? How do you have...
In physical conflict, you suffer bruises, scrapes, cuts, and other injuries. In mental conflict, you suffer loss of confidence and self-esteem, loss of composure, and other psychological trauma. Setting up a conflict is a little more involved than either contests or challenges. Here are the ...
comforted him during all the ills, bumps and bruises of his childhood; dispelling his nightmares with her songs. It was she who had helped him with his studies; insisting he read Shakespeare and Dante. And it was she who had instilled his love of the theater; taking him to his first per...
In Indianapolis in 2014, three-year-old Amabel Calderon was beaten to death and left with bruises and bite marks on her arms and legs by Freddie Bailey, her mother’s boyfriend. In Racine, Wisconsin in 2013, Marcus Johnson was sentenced to 40 years in prison after killing three-year-old ...
In Wantagh, he showed up at his home with bruises on his face and his mother called the parole office to tell them that her son had been mugged in the parking lot of the local 7-Eleven by a gang of teenagers who told him he shoul...
bruises can be criminal if someone chooses to police it. [EDIT: comment from jemima101provides more information, which suggests that this is a plain old abuse case, and not the latter. So it’s a fucking travesty of justice that the state thing someone asked for due to not understanding ...