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whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger

Why I Thought I Was Going to Die When I Turned 23. And Why I Was Right. (Part 2)

Where was I? Oh yes, I had zoomed out of my body while running down the street after a morning spent with my stoner friends!  For those of you who have no idea what I’m talking about, I’m assuming that: a) you haven’t read last week’s post, or b) your short-term memory doesn’t extend past [...]

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closer are You than breathing

What I Do When I Can’t Pray

Have you ever heard the expression “The darkest hour is just before dawn?” How about “A prolonged period of cranky, disgruntled, rabidly-toxic cynism precedes grace.” Have you heard that one? Probably not. It’s true, though. Take it from me. The recently cranky-and-disgruntled one. Here’s what happened. A few weeks ago, I had to take a [...]

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I’m not in the moooooooood for a picture

25 Random Things About Z

1. My middle name is Hammer. 2. When people find this out, they say, “No!” Then they say, “You’re kidding!” Then they start to laugh uncontrollably. I explain that it’s a last name, a family name. Still, they laugh. Personally, I like having a tool for a middle name. It comes in handy in a [...]

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