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Anne Thériault
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Names that I think should make a comeback: Mortimer, Eugene, Myrtle, Bruno One of 9yo’s middle names is Ernest after my grandfather and at the time I thought it was
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My parents honeymooned at a cottage in Cape Cod and because of this it has always seemed like this extremely exotic location to me. They got these (admittedly beautiful) mugs
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I find anger a very difficult emotion to access (and I differentiate anger from outrage, which i would describe as the feeling of being furious over outside injustices). I just
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I’ve been thinking a lot about The Giver and how functions better than a lot of adult dystopian because it genuinely seems like the Community is a utopia for the
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The funniest thing about acadians is that we only have a handful of last names, which is why two of my great-grandmothers were named Marie LeBlanc One of them said
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When I went to the big Acadian reunion in 2004 in Clare (which celebrated 400 years of acadian-ness), my favourite part was the Cajuns who showed up with giant kitchens
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Me: I wonder if the specifics of how we talk about female rulers has changed in the past 2,000 yearsDio, writing about Boudicca: she was very big, actually too big,
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When I was in second grade a nun came to talk to my class and gave me a St Bernadette medallion and it was all over for me, I was
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Henry VIII: time to disrespect Thomas Becket, a thing that has gone super well for past Kings HenryThomas à Becket: woooOoooooOooo a curse on your dick and all your
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Ancient Romans: druids are badAncient Romans: they sacrifice humans, according to usAncient Romans: we just invade placesAncient Romans: slaughter innocents, etcAncient Romans: conscript our own young menAncient Romans: but it’s,
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Whenever I think about how trauma impacts parenting and inter-generational conflict, I think about how my great-grandmother wouldn’t let my teenaged grandmother get an after school job My great-grandmother had
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Do lions/cheetahs/assorted big cats that live in the wild tuck their paws under their bodies to make a little loaf of themselves or is that purely domesticated cat behaviour? A
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