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    Note to Caitlin: Joan Didion Is Not Your BFF

    JANUARY 13, 2012 8:19AM

    By Martha Nichols


    Topics: mortality, aging, books, caitlin flanagan, joan didion, blue nights

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    • 21 Ratings
    • 2923 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    How We Perceive Nudity

    NOVEMBER 16, 2011 7:15PM

    By Lauren J Barnhart


    Topics: books, mark edward smith, the nude figure, the nude female figure, anatomy, mortality, sexuality, nudity, kiki de montparnasse, paris, education, art

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 804 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Fine Print

    APRIL 14, 2011 4:13PM

    By Julia Lehman Caldwell


    Topics: true story, mortality, stroke, mother, medicine, science, health, family

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 1586 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    When to Say When - An Old Dog, and Observant Kids

    FEBRUARY 28, 2011 1:07PM

    By Starshine Roshell


    Topics: family, animals, infirmity, mortality, dogs, pets

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 2118 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    I'll Be Up In A Minute

    JULY 9, 2010 3:22PM

    By RCHaynes


    Topics: mortality, jews, germany, death, cemeteries, europe, travel

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    • 36 Ratings
    • 3508 Views
    • 56 Comments
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    Reflections on a Windy, White-Knuckle Landing

    NOVEMBER 6, 2009 8:31AM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: next time jfk or amtrak, wind, mortality, white knuckle flight, fear, aha moment, motion sickness, landing, flying

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 4639 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    My journey to Lhasa

    JULY 20, 2009 10:52AM

    By doloresflores_d


    Topics: everyone needs autobiographical stories that reminds us of our ability to be brave, filthy vacations, adventure, love, religious pilgrims, travelers, feminists, alexandra david-neel, memory, mortality, birthday, memorial, travel, tibet, dakinidancer, josephine ortez, josie ortez, sepha, don't forget not to bring any corpses in your luggage, spitters will be ticketed, where are you patrick wallace of quebec

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    • 36 Ratings
    • 2767 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    I'm so damn sorry you can't see my pain

    JANUARY 28, 2009 2:28PM

    By Formerly Known As fibrogirl


    Topics: mortality, tired, fibro

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 619 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    I am so tired (and I almost bought a cane yesterday)

    NOVEMBER 25, 2008 9:18AM

    By Formerly Known As fibrogirl


    Topics: mortality, tired, fibro

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    • 20 Ratings
    • 3604 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Hooters of Destiny - Life after 40 in a 34DD

    AUGUST 12, 2008 10:18PM

    By snarlingcoyote


    Topics: aging, breasts, mortality

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