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I Stand With The Jewish Community
Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing: (https://pixabay.com) Today we have seen the commission of a horrible act of terrorism and murder committed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A shooter opened fire inside a synagogue and killed 11 and injured 6 others. I am not sure if those horrific numbers will increase–I hope they do… Read more
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Alternative Realities
You can create all the alternative realities you want, believe me I know, but eventually the oppressive, impersonal one will return and establish its dominance over you, as certain as death. Read more
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What I Mean
What I mean when I say “I love you,” and what it means when you hear it are two very different things. That’s where words break down. They can’t adequately describe the feeling, it must be demonstrated to be understood, if even that can do it. Read more
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Memorial – Ruth Detjen
I recently went to a memorial service for the mother of a friend. You can tell a lot about a person by the things people say about them when they’re not around, and by the memories of the people who love her. They talked about strawberry shortcake and Volkswagens; falling trees and fireworks; telephone calls… Read more
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Like the back of my hand
I We came from the place where they mold your dreams into memories that do not fade. We walked along the river that flows both ways until the machine ran out on us and the molten rocks flowed down the hills. We talked with the man who taught one of us how to swim and… Read more
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