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The Great Battle (A Translation)
When Old Massa was alive, I was young and strong as Alfred the ox. I was on the front line in our big fight with the Heywards. Scipio—he was a Heyward—and I got into a fight over a woman who used to live here. She’s dead now, but she was beautiful and she was my girl for a while.
Raspy Ritter
3 hours ago3 min read
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The Smile That Stayed (Until It Didn't)
This morning, I pulled into the Starbucks drive-thru, just looking for a little caffeine to carry me into the day.
Bridgit Brown
Apr 53 min read
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Giving Up vs. Throwing in the Towel
At first glance, giving up and throwing in the towel seem like the same thing. Both involve walking away from something, deciding not to...
Bridgit Brown
Feb 103 min read
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A Lesson in Respect for the Departed
Recently, I found myself in the South, visiting my sister and squeezing in some shopping for an upcoming cruise.
Bridgit Brown
Jan 182 min read
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In the Spirit
Yesterday, I handed LaShea a book — The Skin I’m In . It was gifted to her by a colleague of mine who teaches ninth-grade English....
Bridgit Brown
Dec 9, 20243 min read
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A Night of Comedy and Unexpected Irony
Some time ago, I had the pleasure of attending Dave Chappelle's stand-up comedy show in Boston, and it was an evening filled with humor, une
Bridgit Brown
Oct 31, 20232 min read
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The Great Battle (A Translation)
When Old Massa was alive, I was young and strong as Alfred the ox. I was on the front line in our big fight with the Heywards. Scipio—he was a Heyward—and I got into a fight over a woman who used to live here. She’s dead now, but she was beautiful and she was my girl for a while.
Raspy Ritter
3 hours ago3 min read
63 views


The Smile That Stayed (Until It Didn't)
This morning, I pulled into the Starbucks drive-thru, just looking for a little caffeine to carry me into the day.
Bridgit Brown
Apr 53 min read
52 views


Giving Up vs. Throwing in the Towel
At first glance, giving up and throwing in the towel seem like the same thing. Both involve walking away from something, deciding not to...
Bridgit Brown
Feb 103 min read
26 views


A Lesson in Respect for the Departed
Recently, I found myself in the South, visiting my sister and squeezing in some shopping for an upcoming cruise.
Bridgit Brown
Jan 182 min read
2 views


In the Spirit
Yesterday, I handed LaShea a book — The Skin I’m In . It was gifted to her by a colleague of mine who teaches ninth-grade English....
Bridgit Brown
Dec 9, 20243 min read
24 views


A Night of Comedy and Unexpected Irony
Some time ago, I had the pleasure of attending Dave Chappelle's stand-up comedy show in Boston, and it was an evening filled with humor, une
Bridgit Brown
Oct 31, 20232 min read
5 views
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