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brenda-webster's picture
Jul.20.2008
People have asked about the girl who attempted suicide. I'm sorry to say that after seemingly valuing her life after her long stay in the hospital, she tried again. One night after telling her mother she loved her, she dressed all in black with black high heels, made herself up and jumped again....
brenda-webster's picture
Jul.16.2008
TWO YEARS AGO IN ROME I WAS INVOLVED IN A TRAGIC CASE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY A FRIEND'S DAUGHTER. I'VE JUST POSTED MY ESSAY, "GINA OVER THE YEARS" (UNDER SHORT STORIES).
d-j-russell's picture
Jul.15.2008
Who do you call at 3am and the only thing you can do to stop from going insane is to scream into a pillow?  Everyone else in your life has schedules, spouses, children, etc. and just simply aren't available when you need them the most.  And what if they are there?  What are they going to tell you...
rev-carla-goddard's picture
Jun.04.2008
Today, I attended a funeral. A funeral of a vivacious, beautiful, 37 year old woman. A woman who could light up a room with her smile. A woman who was full of life. At least that is the way I choose to remember her. The reality is that I attended another funeral of an alcoholic. It is not the first...
eric-p-nichols's picture
Apr.19.2008
On Tuesday, April 14, 2008, the world lost an irreplaceable father, husband, friend, musician and practical joker, Dan Ison. He was 32. I've always looked upon my job as a writer to explain the inexplicable, but I'm not going to even touch this one. None of us saw this coming....