An Ice Storm that Can’t Kill 10,000 Hours
Ice glistened on the slabs that rose out of the front yard. The driveway was wet but not slippery because we put salt down in the afternoon, but we couldn’t salt the rocks, so they bore the marks of the …
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Magic Pills, Lies and Children
If you could take a magic pill that would make it all better, would you? Or if you could give your troubled, or autistic, or ADHD child a magic pill that would fix all her troubles, would you? Would you …
Sandusky’s Effect on Coaches and Teachers
Last night, I read an article written by Phil Taylor from Sports Illustrated called The Sandusky Effect, and like so many things written by ex-athletes and sportswriters regarding the Penn State scandal, it ignored the perspective of abused children. See …
The Monster’s Daughter Review
The Monster’s Daughter is the brilliant tale of a vampire’s daughter and it can be appreciated on many levels. For those fans of the Vamp-genre, this novel contains some of the most chilling descriptions of blood lust I have ever …