I Found a Devotee

by Chloe - 27 February 2010

Umm… Okay, this is going to be weird; and pretty personal too. I’m having a hard time bending my mind around all this. But I’m committed to being open here, and this is what happened yesterday evening:

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Devotee Devotee?

by Chloe - 18 January 2010

Something just clicked with me, regarding my opinion of devotees. I like them even more than I thought I did.

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Youtube, Irresistible At Times

by Sean - 30 December 2009

I did something silly this morning, and I’m still "paying the price". Somehow, I ended up on Youtube and watched one video about a triple amputee drinking beer out of her leg prosthesis. From there, it wasn’t long before I watched clips of paraplegics, and that was doom.

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Toys at Work

by Lane - 19 August 2009

I’m lucky to have a workplace that allows my to primarily wheel, or when necessary, use my braces. Furthermore, I am lucky to have, as Van Halen calls them, human toys.

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Would BIID By Any Other Name Smell As Sweet?

by Cath - 3 May 2009

When I was growing up in the England of the late seventies I had some experiences which made me become sharply aware of the potency of names. First of all, I was a pupil at a rural school which was totally dominated by white, middle class children and I can remember clearly the single child of Afro-Caribbean descent who attended. She got bullied and called a ‘nigger’ and when this culminated in the word being sprayed on a classroom wall the culprits were summarily expelled, although I was never quite certain whether this was for the racism or the graffiti. The unfortunate victim left soon after and I don’t blame her.

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