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Everybody Eyeballs — Mary – 2/24/2016

Everybody Eyeballs February 24, 2016 Recently I read an article where an Ohio boy was suspended from school for staring at a girl. They both consented to it, because the girl giggled, the boy said. Who put that idea in … Continue reading

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Knocked Down — Kerry – 2/10/2016

Knocked Down February 10, 2016 Students at Penn Hills High School filmed an assault against Isaiah Wooding, a sixteen year old main-streamed student who battles Cerebral Palsy. As may be anticipated in this share-happy society, some enthusiastic schoolmate posted the … Continue reading

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The Paradox of Gun Nuts — Colleen – 8/14/2015

The Paradox of Gun Nuts 14 August 2015 I was recently stuck in a 30 minute traffic jam behind a large white pickup sporting the bumper sticker featured in my adjacent thumbnail. “You’ve got your family…I’ve got mine.” Above that, … Continue reading

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Drama Club Is Aptly Named – Kerry- 6/22/15

Drama Club is Aptly Named June 22, 2015 Dear Kerry, Summer is here, the time for flip flops and swimsuits. To prepare for the season, I tried on a cover for my one-piece, a sarong of teal with peach lotus … Continue reading

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Borrowed Strength — Kerry – 6/15/2015

Borrowed Strength 15 June 2015 Dear Kerry, All my life, I’ve struggled with my own self-image. I’ve been told time and again I’m unimportant. People scoff, saying I’m naïve in my hopes and beliefs, especially when I see the best … Continue reading

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