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LesMay 8, 20233 min read

If those ten minutes had played out differently, his name probably wouldn’t be catalogued in public libraries. Neither would his writing style be studied by fledgling authors, some of whom study at the most prestigious universities. He claimed his writing wasn’t what he was good at. He did it, he said, because he had to.Read More

Dear K1, K2, and K3

LesMay 5, 20233 min read

May 6, 2023. It’s a normal day for some people. It’s a sad day for some people. And it’s a happy day for 3 girls who have successfully finished another year of school. Perhaps even happier for you, K3, because…

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LesApr 24, 20231 min read

My fingers slide over the keys and find their familiar places.  I look to the lower left-hand corner of the computer screen and see I have enough battery to type for quite a while. I realize this is the first…

Quiet

LesApr 17, 20235 min read

She was antsy, and didn’t know what to do with herself. She kept wringing her tail like they always do when they are nervous. Her still wet, newborn little calf lay shaking at her feet, eyes blinking rapidly at what…

Feeling For, Feeling With, Felt For

LesApr 10, 202310 min read

Part 2 If sympathy is like wildflowers along the side of the road, then empathy is like the sunset. Empathy is communication that involves an exchange of emotion. Everyone desires, and deserves, to be validated at their most vulnerable level.…