A Feast Fit For A Ghost By June Nay Summers On November 1st, All Saints Day is celebrated by the Catholic and Angelican Church to glorify all the saints, known and unknown. On the 2nd of November, All Souls Day is the day for welcoming back all departed souls. The mass is a Requiem […]
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Jigsaws And Writing By John Dallas Hicks At the University of Nebraska at Omaha, I took a night class in Literature taught by Dr. Michael Skau, a slender, bearded, jeans-wearing professor of about 40 years of age. He liked cigarettes, beer, and the beat poets. Aside from being known as a scholar of
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The Perilous Lives Of Sea Turtles By Dr. Lorin Swinehart On May 30, 2013, Costa Rican activist Jairo Mora set out with four volunteers to patrol an especially dangerous stretch of beach, intending to protect leatherback turtle eggs from poachers. Mora had been harassed and attacked before because of his activities. People like
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Brigadoon II By Mark Sconce When she first saw me, the jar of water on her head almost fell into the dusty road. Recovering her balance if not her composure, she heard me say Namaste but rapidly walked away behind a hut. After a long day’s trek starting in Pokhara that morning, I was
House Of Ravens By Rachel McMillen Emily Caruthers snipped the last thread from the loom, carried the finished piece over to the table and laid it out. It was good work. The edges were straight, the interlocking threads of warp and weft smooth and tight, the colors rich, the textures leading the eye as
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Editor’s Page By Alejandro Grattan-Dominguez Ah, Persistence! Setting: A prestigious employment agency in Washington, D.C. Time: Sometime late in 1858. As scene opens, a tall, solemn-looking MAN enters and walks stiffly toward a RECEPTIONIST. His gaunt features and melancholy-looking eyes immediately make her wary. RECEPTIONIST: Our deliveries are made down the hall.
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A Most Conflicted Priest By Herbert W. Piekow Sixteen years after Cortez conquered the Aztecs, Diego Durán was born in Seville, Spain. As a boy of five Durán´s family sailed from Spain to seek their fortune in the new world, research did not say if the family was successful, but it did reveal
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