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Apr.27.2013
THE LAST ORACLE is, by far, the best James Rollins novel I've read. Hmmm...probably since SANDSTORM. (And I've read a few well-crafted Rollins novels.) Now, TLO starts a bit slow so I urge readers to stick with it. Once the pace picks up, the reward is nonstop action and pulse-pounding, tug-on-the-...
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Apr.23.2013
If I were to generalize about Oliver Sacks’s collection of essays entitled, An Anthropologist on Mars, I suppose I would say it confronts the astonishing range of human phenomena that are considered abnormal...but may not be.
Most people experience some form of obsessional thinking or...
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Jan.17.2013
This is the video I put together in honor of Daniel Rafferty, who died on January 10 at the age of seven. Daniel had the same chromosomal anomaly our daughter has: IDIC(15), which can cause developmental and physical problems. On Valentine's Day, members of Daniel'...
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Jan.16.2013
Greetings! As of Monday this week Think Piece Publishing is officially in business -- check us out here: www.thinkpiecepublishing.com. And if you like what you see, consider our first Kindle Single for $1.99, a wonderful mediation by Caroline McGraw on her relationship with her brother, Willie, who...
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Dec.19.2012
Whenever something horrible happens the public and the media look for answers . . . factoids to explain what may be truly inexplicable. Whatever information can be discovered is tossed out into public view in the hope that somehow a bunch of discrete facts and data points will...
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Aug.06.2012
There is a little two-story bookstore in my small town adjacent to a coffee shop. Upstairs, they have some uncomfortable folding chairs amongst the stacks, a little hiding spot. One can sit there and read next to a window and gaze down below upon the main street. It was in this...
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Mar.19.2012
Where Does Hope Rest?
for Jackson
What hope does rest on the fragile back of my young son?
His shoulders not yet strong
Enough to bear the weight...
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Feb.16.2012
Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany discuss misconceptions and remedies for infertility, how to improve behavior and build skills in autistic children, and announce the 8th annual national essay winners from Be the Star You Are!®
Autism: Don’t Try To Make Sense, Make A Difference! By Haim Ore...
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Feb.07.2012
What makes us who we are? Think about that question for a moment...
...Among all of the questions we can ask as human beings, even with all of our progress and our potential, that question alone remains one of the most difficult, or perhaps the most difficult, to answer. Innumerable factors are...
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Aug.26.2011
I am pleased to present my schedule for Australia, beginning next week. I've corresponded with so many of you via email, FB and a blogger over the years. I'm looking forward to seeing some of you in person.
Thursday 1 September 2011 - Melbourne9:15 AM ...
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