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Self flagellation sounds like more fun than riding out latest from the Chairman of the Croak
An old bag lady waits for the COTA bus downtown. She gets on at 11 a.m. She rides it as far as it goes and gets a transfer to another bus and repeats the action. She rides 10 buses through the course of the day. Eventually she ends up in the same…
Review: Robert Earl Keen’s Happy Prisoner
I’ve always had a soft spot for Bobby Keen, Lyle Lovett’s college friend at Texas A&M and author of that most inadvertent of sad songs, “Feelin’ Good Again.” Notwithstanding the success of 1989’s “The Road Goes On Forever,” Keen never got big…
Co-Dependence
“I want to help them. They are in such a bad place. I want to make it all better.”
“I live for my partner. They are my entire world. I couldn't live without them.”
“If I do what they want, they will love me.”
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Freep Hero: Julie Weatherington-Rice
Water is an essential element of life and protecting water resources is a critical endeavor for the future of our planet. We in Ohio can thank Julie Weatherington-Rice for being at the forefront of the struggle to preserve…