Nonfiction
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Standard of Care in the Medical Field
It’s hard to fathom that the third leading cause of death in America before Covid came on the scene was medical errors or misdiagnosis of conditions. ... -
Horror Movies Through the Decades
I have loved horror movies since I can remember, and that is a long time since I was born in 1957. A new one ... -
Wildfire Season
If you are a Californian, you know what is coming. For Manhattan dwellers, it is Central Park strolls with the first nips in the ... -
Our Own Worst Enemy
All packed in the car for a visit to a family friend. I have come along for the ride—no school today. Tenth-grade finals are ... -
Sixteen Months Ago
People say I look like my mother. When I look in the mirror,I think of herand it soothes me, strengthening my heart. When I bake, ... -
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How Strange It Is
How strange it is that we can meet someone at the park, work, and school and quickly become friends. Before that moment, this person ... -
Why It’s Time to Strive to be Brave Instead of Strong
The world is a chaotic mix of joy and sorrow. We are entitled and required to manage both. No one is promised an endless ... -
A Duck in DeKalb
Gaggles of geese and ducks abound around me. Paying no attention to me as I pick my way thru the throng, they are busy ... -
Mourning the Living
How do you grieve the loss of someone who is still alive? That’s a question I’ve asked myself every day for months now. As ...
