3 years ago this morning you were removed, along with lots of other things, from your erstwhile living womb during an emergency C-section. Papa’s face was white when he and Mom were told, during what was supposed to be an induced delivery, that your heartbeat couldn’t be detected, and as Mom was subsequently rushed to the ER. But as is your wont, you were just being stubborn and testing boundaries
April 24, 2015
April 24, 2015
#Hillary2016 : your religious and cultural beliefs will be changed [Darleen Click]
Hillary returns to her “we must not tolerate UnGood Thoughts” theme, this time on abortion NEW YORK — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton took a feminist tone on Thursday. She told attendees at the sixth annual Women in The World Summit that “deep-seated cultural codes, religious beliefs and structural biases have to be changed” for the sake of giving women access to “reproductive health care and safe childbirth.” “Far too
April 24, 2015
Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge [Darleen Click]
The Inspiration: A story: It was a punishing summer, crops and townfolk fading under a relentless sun. They rolled in with the dust at the edge of town with tents of gaudy gypsy color, crackling torchlight glinting off spangles. Hungry from our months of sun-leeched existence, their bazaar bewitched us. Fried delicacies entranced the children, the menfolk sampling exotic drink, the women drawn to silks and potions of promise. A