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In this column, I have always tried to refrain from espousing words of wisdom that might label me as an armchair psychologist, so I will carefully answer this question only from my own perspective and through my own soul searching. Reluctance to dispose of possessions, change routines or redeco...
Here M. de Thaller dropped his voice; and for some minutes nothing was heard in the dining-room, except confused words, and incomprehensible exclamations, until suddenly, “That is ruin,” he resumed in a furious tone: “it is bankruptcy on the last of the month.” “Sir,” the cashier...
surely. I read it with interest, and noted two things: 1. It included some things I would never ever use a notebook for, like gratitude journals (which is why it was interesting!), and 2. It did not include two ways I most
“hands on” tutelage of parents, grandparents, caregivers and friends. I read an article that said that said that children from middle to upper socio-economic families will hear millions of words more than children born into poverty. And thisabbondanzaof words forms a critical base for future ...
I’m as certain the gay kid was hurt by what we all said as I am certain that he said those same words along with us. In 7th grade anything that made you stand out made you someone’s target. After junior high, trying out for football at my high school meant being bullied by the...
The boy blushed and turned to the proprietor, who promptly intervened: "This is a fine boy, Sam. Smart as a whip. Knows words you and me never heard of." Radclif was annoyed. "Here, Katz," he ordered, "fillerup." After the proprietor trundled away to fetch a second beer, Sam sa...
Short Story # 8 — APOCALYPTIC MOONS (3300 words) *All stories are protected under the © Seal of the Copyright Office of the United States. April 27, 2023 and May 01, 2023 Two children, the last survivors of the human race, search for a way out of a world in extinction. The task...
Michelle’s next words were chilling.“No. Maybe there was a shooting.” We still weren’t to the end of the row yet, and traffic was at a standstill. I asked a man standing nearby what happened, and he said there were “shots fired” inside. Crap!
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