Tag Archives: discrimination

Climbing In Her Skin

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view – until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” — Atticus Finch, by Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird I revisited an emergency last … Continue reading

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Life Made Worse

“”Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble.” — 1 Peter 3:8 When the mower comes to the vacant lot near our house, they mow the edges of the property and … Continue reading

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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 263 – In Support Of Each Other (Please Comment)

Today’s giving is for two students whose home was vandalized on 9/11, but I need your help.  My prior three posts were about the compassion and spirit of service that has grown up in America in the ten years since … Continue reading

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