The Right Kind of Blood
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She possessed an aura that reminded me of walking through summer meadows, but until today its source was unclear.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 9:00 AM • 2 Comments •
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Message to a New Friend
Category: Footnotes
It was a pleasure meeting you today. I truly enjoyed our time together and wish I could have stayed longer. Please pardon my forwardness, but I want to brag a bit about you. When I walked into your home I...
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 9:01 PM • 5 Comments •
Saying No to Chemotherapy
Category: Footnotes
Perhaps out of courtesy to his autonomy as a unique human being I should jump on the bandwagon and guide him toward some alternative therapy that has been shown to be helpful in rare cases.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 3:43 PM • 18 Comments •
Your Conscience Awakes and You See Your Mistakes
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Last time I checked none of us have been ordered to bend their knee to the Gods of Apathy, Stupidity and Cowardice...
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 11:28 AM • 3 Comments •
Another Chart on the Desk
Category: Footnotes
It is difficult to express the sorrow that washed over me when I saw that cruel word.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 5:11 PM • 5 Comments •
Storm Warning
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While admitting her I could hear the distant thunder and tried to prepare her as best I could, but the fury of her pneumonia still shocked us both when it hit.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 8:15 PM • 2 Comments •
Desperate, But Not Serious
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Like a pilot who suddenly stares at his instrument panel with total bewilderment, every now and I find myself sitting wide-eyed at my desk asking "What do I do now?"
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 8:27 AM • 4 Comments •
The Wells of Patience
Category: Footnotes
Some wield it with apparent ease, hiding the scars that bear witness to the recalcitrance in learning it.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 8:12 AM • 3 Comments •
