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Untitled. Or “Yes, I do prefer the company of the dead.”
“Sarah Mae Flemming (2nd from left) is joined by Julia E. King and attorneys Lincoln C. Jenkins & Matthew J. Perry.The photograph was taken by John W. Goodwin, a Columbia [S.C.] photographer.”…
December 29, 2018 -
The opposite of her.
Me, on my 3rd birthday, and Jos, 6 months, in 1985. “A sister is both your mirror – and your opposite.” – Elizabeth Fishel It’s the sixth year since she left, quietly,…
November 20, 2018 -
The Problem is… you think you’re in control.
Getting IVIG through a peripheral IV in my right hand in 2012. (photo, my own) Just think of this post as a little corollary to Tuesday’s. I realized pretty much as…
March 29, 2018 -
Even in my sleep.
“Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forgetfalls drop by drop upon the heart,until, in our own despair,against our will,comes wisdomthrough the awful grace of God.” -Aeschylus I’ll love…
November 20, 2017 -
Come Clean: I still cringe at “macaroni with the cheese”.
My face is literally that of Mase every. single. time. I’ve heard this song over the past two decades. (Video screen capture via YouTube) Twenty years ago, Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs…
October 20, 2017 -
Throwback Thursday: Let it be.
Note: This post first appeared at my old blog, Far Above Rubies, on October 4, 2010. ~Alisha I’m sitting in the local diner writing this on my laptop, the…
September 21, 2017 -
Throwback Thursday: Plan B (The non-B.C. one).
Note: This post first appeared at my old blog, Far Above Rubies, on May 8, 2012. ~Li Why???? As I mentioned, somewhat in passing a couple of weeks ago, I resigned from…
August 24, 2017 -
Throwback Thursday: I am the Daria of Christians.
Note: This post originally appeared on my old blog, Far Above Rubies, on July 31, 2012. ~Li After posting this last week, I felt conflicted. Well, maybe more than just conflicted.…
August 17, 2017 -
Throwback Thursday: Circles, Squares & Me.
Note: This post first appeared on my old blog, Far AboveRubies, on September 21, 2012. ~Alisha When I sat in that doctor’s office over a year and a half ago, being…
August 3, 2017 -
Throwback Thursday: Great(ly different) Expectations.
Note: This post was first published on my old blog, Far Above Rubies, on December 31, 2012. ~Li Princeton University. I did not attend. I did, however, drive by a number of…
July 27, 2017
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