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April 02, 2006 01:36 PM EDT -- On a lazy Sunday afternoon, I call to my two cats, Mao and Cheddar. And they come running. I called "Baby Fooooood." Sure, they know the words, "Baby Food."  They're cats. . . . more
May 21, 2006 01:45 AM EDT -- Men's list here. 1.  Maureen Sullivan Stemberg, for starting all manner of things Beatific… 2.  Beryl Singleton Bissell, for "The Scent of God." 3.  Hannah Dreyma, . . . more
May 21, 2006 01:49 AM EDT --  Women's list here   1.  Ed Nudelman 2.  Ludolf 3.  George Corneliussen   4.  Ron Hall 5.  Nathan Schauer 6.  KR Craft 7.  John . . . more
April 07, 2006 05:44 AM EDT -- Lunch counter sit-ins at Woolworths JFK elected President Peace Corp program announced Yuri Gargarin, first man in space Bay of Pigs Alan Shepard, first American in space 16,000 U.S. advisors sent to Vietnam . . . more
April 28, 2006 01:02 AM EDT -- 1. I lost 5 pounds. In the last month, alone. Without trying. I ate three meals a day, at least I think so. I don't rightly remember, actually, between the cups of coffee I drank staying up half the . . . more
On feeling mossy
by Kathryn Esplin-Oleski
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May 04, 2006 09:06 PM EDT -- When I was in college, when I felt self-indulgent and wanted to write, I would say 'I'm feeling mossy.' It was an oblique reference to Walt Whitman. More mundanely, I was feeling creative. . . . more
July 19, 2006 11:47 AM EDT -- Heat's addled my brain Cannot think Heat's addled my brain Vapor steams from my fingers, as they fly on the keyboard Heat's addled my brain I cannot sleep Heat's addled my brain No AC except . . . more
Breathing
by Kathryn Esplin-Oleski
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May 02, 2006 02:59 AM EDT -- Breathing is life. It is involuntary. We cannot will ourselves to stop. But we can will ourselves to breathe faster or slower. But even this feat cannot last forever. In the end, we must trust enough . . . more
April 13, 2006 01:34 PM EDT -- ..it's been 10 minutes, and no one has commented, yet. You've heard the stories: Gather produces an intoxicating high unlike any other. This is all too true. And you don't get a hangover, . . . more
April 18, 2006 10:57 AM EDT -- I have a piece of the Berlin Wall on my refrigerator. This is from 1989, when a friend joined hundreds of thousands, who helped to tear it down. The piece of the wall is thick concrete, and you can imagine . . . more
May 09, 2006 03:24 AM EDT --  "Hey, you there – don't jump." A short, balding man with a twinkle in his eye and appearing to be ageless, yet elderly, caught the younger man by the arm, and stopped him . . . more
May 17, 2006 07:42 AM EDT -- cooking with gas tonight, dirt included laying it out in the open soul, dirty flesh raw, bones bare to skull god, what have I done cooking with gas tonight, dirt included I'm real we've all got . . . more
July 17, 2006 11:21 PM EDT -- Jimmy Olson, copy boy, ran to Lois. "Clark is missing!" "Impossible! He was just here a minute ago." Perry called for Lois. "Lois, in my office, now! I want you to find Superman. . . . more
April 01, 2006 04:13 AM EST -- The morning Sue Hapenny was born, circus elephants danced, lions jumped through rings of fire, and choirs of angels sang throughout the heavens. Or so she was told.  After hours of labor in which . . . more
April 16, 2006 09:28 PM EDT -- That's right. A bath. You CAN bathe cats. Cat care books recommend it, but I don't know why. The cat gets wet, cold and meows. You get wet, cold and you howl. But if you're so inclined, here's . . . more
April 29, 2006 05:52 AM EDT -- Sue sat in a room with only a bare bulb overhead and a pack of Gitanes and Camels in her hand. Her eyes burned in the haze thick as soup that swirled above the bulb; her nose was buried in her book as . . . more
May 07, 2006 08:08 PM EDT -- OK, I'll go first. Mao and Cheddar. Cheddar is the cheesy dude, Mao is his brother. Mao and Cheddar picked us from the shelter four years ago and they've owned us ever since. Cheddar always . . . more
June 15, 2006 10:34 PM EDT -- Breathing is life. It is involuntary. We cannot will ourselves to stop. But we can will ourselves to breathe faster or slower. But even this feat cannot last forever. In the end, we must trust enough . . . more
August 02, 2006 02:39 AM EDT -- Sherry, I have 16 Candles For You Belong to Me This is Dedicated to the One I Love He's the Leader of the Pack So, Please Mr. Postman Take Good Care of My Baby He's Where the Boys Are And Stand . . . more
April 09, 2006 05:29 PM EDT -- When I was at MIT, I worked with the group, the W3C. World Wide Web Consortium. You can look me up on the website, www.w3c.org. under Alumni, by my maiden name, Kathryn Esplin. I had come to MIT and . . . more
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