August 2010
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Epiphany Revisited
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Napping with my grandfather was a test of cunnery. We would lie together on our sides and he would shuffle and shift his weight and move his feet until he found his spot. I would lie as still as possible, stick-straight, afraid that the lightest movement would send him into another shuffling frenzy and delay the inevitable snores that would bellow from his mouth. I...
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Willy Wonka would never marry me.
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I made bland cookies that left me somewhat wishing I had a ladder to help me out of a shallow grave. I couldn’t even master the simplest of tasks; I followed the recipe to a tee, yet I was left wondering whether it needed more flour or butter or, simply, a better baker. I have never been one to boast my cooking talents. I can follow a recipe, but that doesn’t guarantee the meal...
