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Innocence

We take the bus to the debate tournament – Molly and I in our backless sweaters, convinced that feminine wiles are a major player in our offensive strategy. Where do I meet him exactly?  Maybe in the hall between rounds, … Continue reading

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Be Still.

The summer after my sophomore year of college, I was one of five camp counsellors at Koinonia, a church camp nestled on the banks of picturesque Lake Sylvia near Annandale, Minnesota.  We spent the first week sequestered at a remote … Continue reading

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Memoir Monday: Prom in the Time of Shoulderpads

I attended prom my junior and senior years.  Junior year, I accidentally picked up a date at a speech tournament.  Was it speech or debate?  Regardless, my head started spinning in a swirl of OMD tunes and I found myself … Continue reading

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