Barbara Smith

Haywire

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Beware of the Light

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Valentine’s Day, like many other holidays, falls on the same date, each year, February 14th. The origin of Valentine’s Day continues to be in dispute, with three or four possible suggestions of who or what the tradition might stem from, however, they all surround ancient Roman traditions connected to the Catholic church. There were three

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Frogs do not Move Backwards

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Counting Chickens

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There has been quite a trend going on in our society lately, of buying and raising chickens, which possibly began during the pandemic. It began to emerge and take off more than ever before at that time, because we had a huge ‘supply and demand’ problem due to lack of transportation, amongst other issues. Then

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The Goose and the Gander

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Incongruency

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There is a saying that I hear often during our meetings at work, not just from our group, but from training videos and workshops from other sources as well, that goes like this, “Teamwork makes the Dream work!” I would consider it to be an accurate statement, because you can say you are a ‘team’

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When the King is on Your Side

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Nearsightedness

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I have worn prescription glasses since I was around nine years old. When I started school between my folks and I, we began to realize that I was not able to see the blackboard at school, which was used exclusively at that time. Growing up in South Africa and being in school in the late

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The Inevitable

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A Baker’s Dozen

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There are many new expressions that I noticed being used by this generation over the past few years. One is, “Live Out Loud.” It is often used when people see someone who has a ‘colorful’ way of expressing themselves, in their speaking, living, or fashion statements. Everyone else in the room may be in black,

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