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Origami of a Language

Origami of a Language

Posted on January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 by Rina

Photo by Mitchell Luo on Unsplash It’s amazing, the power in a word sticks and stones break my bones, words will only kill…

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Renewal

Renewal

Posted on September 21, 2022January 12, 2023 by Rina

 It’s been a long time since I came here, a long time since I bothered to write about my life in either prose…

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The Formative Power of Stories

The Formative Power of Stories

Posted on April 22, 2021January 12, 2023 by Rina

There’s a wonderful quote by Meg Ryan’s character in the movie You’ve Got Mail : “When you read a book as a child,…

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Drowning in Plain Sight

Drowning in Plain Sight

Posted on December 31, 2020January 12, 2023 by Rina

Photo by Stormseeker on Unsplash A few years ago, my husband saved a man and his son from drowning in Lake Pend Oreille….

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Where I am Meant to Be

Where I am Meant to Be

Posted on April 12, 2018January 12, 2023 by Rina

Last summer, my husband saved a man and his five year-old boy from drowning in Lake Pend Oreille. The little boy was scared…

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