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The Thanks Series #6: Former Flames

This is for former flames. I thought it would be appropriate to take a few minutes to thank these ladies because each has had an important influence on my life. I want to be grateful to them for helping me … Continue reading

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The Thanks Series #4: Beloved Families

1. The Owens Family. Led by Cherry and Brent, the Owens family played a big part of my senior and ensuing years. They were unceasingly generous with their home, frequently tolerating and somehow welcoming large groups of loud teenagers who … Continue reading

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The Thanks Series #3: Great Friends

Because of exhaustion and ironic injury, this was not published on Sunday. And I missed a couple of weeks due to exhaustion. If you follow me on Twitter, you know why I’ve been so tired. If you’d like to know … Continue reading

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The Thanks Series #1: Close Family

Today’s installment of the Thanks Series is, due to a moral imperative, about family. 1. Annemarie Hintze Garrett. I met Hotness in Honors Writing class. I was early; she was late. I was nearly 23, was very single, and had … Continue reading

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More Than Me

I’ve been thinking about it, and I haven’t been going about it all wrong, but I’ve really missed something fundamental. The thing is, I started life in a strange way. The first seventeen years of my life were simply very … Continue reading

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