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Little Sister
Prompted By Birth Order
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In 1961, Elvis sang "Little sister, don't you do what your big sister done." But I was always trying to do what my big sisters did.
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A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You
Prompted By Forgiveness
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This is a story about a time that I tried to forgive and did such a bad job of it that I ruined the friendship entirely.
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Long Long Time
Prompted By Pandemic Summer
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It has been nineteen weeks since we first started trying to "flatten the curve." How are we doing? Results are mixed.
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A Millennial View
Prompted By Cursive — Curse or Blessing?
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This is an op-ed piece my daughter Molly wrote for her college newspaper back in 2016.
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Handwriting On The Wall
Prompted By Cursive — Curse or Blessing?
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Mainly what I remember about learning script was that there were letters I liked and letters I didn't like.
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Takin’ It To The Streets
Prompted By Protests
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Marching with thousands of other people, chanting "This is what democracy looks like!" at the top of our lungs, felt great!
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My Little Town
Prompted By My Hometown
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What was the best thing about Belleville? That it was only 13 miles from Manhattan.
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It Was Meant 2 B
Prompted By Chance Encounters
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This chance encounter in September 1974 didn't change my life, but it certainly changed the lives of the other two people involved.
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Sealed With A Kiss
Prompted By Embarrassment
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If you say something embarrassing, you may be able to deny it plausibly. That's not the case if you embarrass yourself IN WRITING!
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Mad About You
Prompted By Magazines
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It's amazing that I managed to get this story written at all, with so many old issues of Mad Magazine waiting to be re-read.
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