Monthly Archives: September 2014

Plastic Magic

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

“I don’t believe you.”  I think I said this a million times. “It’s true,” my mother, obviously exasperated with my disbelief, replied again and again. “Are you sure? Are you really sure?” “Yes. Yes, I’m sure – I wouldn’t lie … Continue reading →

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Brave

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

Originally posted on It’s Nature Karen:
My sister, the year I was born. I felt too tethered to the earth last week. I walked through each day with a sense that something was coming, or maybe more like something…

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