Tag Archives: theft

rant

RANT to a sick airline passenger. To the woman who sat next to my husband in the middle seat on a flight to Seattle: because of your illness, you have made my husband and me very sick! Perhaps you could have … Continue reading →

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Retail theft: Hold state accountable

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: “Organized retail theft is costing … Continue reading →

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An Open Purse on the Park Bench

My grandmother’s purse sat open and unattended on a park bench in the 1950s Bronx. Alarmed, my young mother said, “Mom, your purse is open!” “It’s OK, honey,” my grandmother said. “If someone takes it, they need it more than … Continue reading →

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Kindness

In 2017, my friend since 1979 had spinal surgery. I stole time from my vigil to purchase a hospital coffee. Distracted, I left my purse behind, and it was stolen. Security insisted my wallet — with driver’s license, personal information … Continue reading →

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Kindness of Strangers

Comical Explanation

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