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From no one gets out alive: Death plucks my ears and says, “Live – I am coming!” — Virgil
Tag: luck
Reunion
Today I go to my high school reunion – nothing big, just a potluck lunch. I bring the soda pop and bottled water. I still think of us all as teenagers, and wonder at the ties between us, even though we’ve spent many more years apart than together. Nightmares, of course, about who may be … Continue reading Reunion
Rice's testimony, for my further perusal
Via Fox: The following is the full text of Condoleezza Rice’s testimony before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks on April 8, 2004: Speakers: • THOMAS H. KEAN, Commission Chairman • LEE H. HAMILTON, Commission Vice Chair • RICHARD BEN-VENISTE, Commission Member • MAX CLELAND, Commission Member • FRED F. FIELDING, Commission Member • JAMIE … Continue reading Rice's testimony, for my further perusal
But did I want to hire him?
My husband is having a hard time believing anyone would do this, but… Bear Left On Unnamed Road I thought I had pluck and determination, but I found out yesterday that I was wrong. Because that’s when I read the remarkable story of Maxcy Filer, a man who wanted to be a California attorney so … Continue reading But did I want to hire him?
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