Personal Essay

Personal Essay

The Tale Behind That Snail Mail

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Catherine M. Shannon

The majority of my mail is pretty much mundane and boring- the usual advertisements or bills, with an occasional bright ...

Personal Essay

Don’t Lose the Story

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Doreen M. Frick

He was already breathing hard, just thinking the thoughts in his head. He had them all in order, but would ...

Personal Essay

The Dime Story 

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Doreen M. Frick

I have a saltshaker recently repurposed for collections of small things, like feathers found, colorful rocks, and bits of glass. ...

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Protecting Honest Dissent

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Catherine M. Shannon

Whether you are happy or sad about America’s recent presidential election, it is now a moot point. Election events are ...

Personal Essay

House Republicans Blew their Chance with Dr. Fauci’s Testimony

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Jill Chapin

The House Republicans recently grilled Dr. Anthony Fauci on the idea that he suppressed discussion of the possibility of a ...

Personal Essay

Where Do Ideas come From?

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William Frederick

Thinking 101 Report: What role does intelligence play? Have you ever come up with an idea for an invention, contrivance ...

Personal Essay

Getting Along With neighbors

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William Frederick

What to do when their lives interfere with yours It happens!  A neighbor moves in or you move in to ...

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