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Education: The Humanities Have Value

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “Student Voices: The future may … Continue reading

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A Bear Made With Love

Elizabeth, a handmade teddy bear lovingly sewn by my great-grandmother. I was only 2 when I got it as a Christmas gift, so I don’t remember receiving it, but there are pictures of me holding her after I opened the … Continue reading

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Imperfect Relative

I envy those people. To be able to tell my brother again that I love him just once more, even when we disagreed, even when we disappointed each other, even when we had each other’s disapproval.  I’m not sure who … Continue reading

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There’s No Shame In Being Scammed 

“One thing that really bothers me is that the people who got conned seem to feel humiliated and ashamed — similar to how many people feel ashamed when they have been sexually assaulted. This is not something to feel ashamed … Continue reading

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Sunset

The sunset brought so much joy to my heart is that iI saw a pink / purple sky sunset during my evening walk. i was so grateful for the ability to have mobility and take a stroll. Grateful for first … Continue reading

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