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Game Over

Girl stands next to the kitchen table, her Tales of Famous Americans book open next to her, and grins widely as she reads aloud, “Martin Luther King loved learning new words. M.L. exclaimed, ‘When I grow up, I’m going to get me some big words.’” While Girl gets a kick out of this statement, Niblet… Continue reading Game Over

Published March 23, 2009
Categorized as Girl, language, Martin Luther King, using every weapon to retain dominance

Uno, Deux, Trois, Cinq, Sept

  Over the course of my adolescence, our family hosted seven French students for “a delightful summer abroad.” They would get on a plane in Paris and fly to Montana where they would disembark, their necks wrapped in scarves, their mouths smoking Gaulloises. Then, with a slow exhale, they would stare, in shock, at the… Continue reading Uno, Deux, Trois, Cinq, Sept

Published February 12, 2008
Categorized as French students, hosting, hot dogs, language

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