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Filthy Fingers
/Then I was new. And so was everything happening around me. My first shock was the sight of a female remedial student who boldly pulled a male colleague student to herself, locking him in a tight embrace while imitating an ongoing…
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreTell Me About…
/He’s lived in Nigeria. The source of many of the scary stories he told us. I’ve always wondered what took him…
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreRailway Empire
/‘Shorty’ Jim McGinty traded his .577 caliber rifle for a sledgehammer as the reunited states of America followed the massive destruction of the Civil War with the massive construction of a coast-to-coast transportation system powered by steam…
By CraigE
Read MoreThe Lesson from a Heatwave
/When we're young, we dismiss…
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In high school, the four of us were indestructible.
We could build forts in freezing weather.
In the pouring rain, we’d fish for …
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreThe Drums Are Awake
/“The drums are now awake
I’m forced to pause eating and listen
Inspiration has hit the rhythm
Fire will talk to our …
By Benjamin Nambu
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