Scars

This one (pointing to a triangular shape on my left knee) is the result of a suicidal oak tree planting itself in the path of my bicycle when I was five.   This one (pointing to a grid-shaped brand covering my right calf) is the result of angry heater vent exercising vengeance for my napping on [...]

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Sacrifice

Have you ever given much thought to the definitions of the words that we use on a daily basis? Or noticed how our understanding of those words change over time? Consider the word “sacrifice.” Can you recall the first time you heard that word used in a sentence? I can. I was a small child, [...]

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