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THE FAREWELL. . . . A Comedy of Death?

From the image above of the cast  you can see that the story was culturally specific to Chinese people…..death and how it is met as each of us must do. During the film the Chinese culturally accepted approach of keeping … Continue reading

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POLIO TO PARATROOPER

See this image Polio to Paratrooper Paperback – August 27, 2016 by Anne Archer Tullidge (Author), Anne Tullidge Bell (Afterword), Christian Bell (Foreword) Be the first to review this item  Books are  available on Amazon as well as on Kindle … Continue reading

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Appreciative Students

Students know when a teacher loves them and a caring, dedicated teacher  can make lifelong difference  on her/his students’ lives and learning.  

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Clinton, Trump, or Death

  Fact Check Politics Humor Clinton, Trump, or Death The obituary of Mary Anne Noland, which said she chose death over the prospect of voting for either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, went viral in May 2016. Dan Evon From … Continue reading

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New York Times End of Life Series

photo from google public domain This is a powerful , insightful essay about a subject we all will face sooner or later. . . . end of life issues.  If you have time, I highly recommend that you read it. … Continue reading

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The Lonely (Life) and Death of George Bell Solving the Mystery

Cover Photo Sniffing a fetid odor, George Bell’s neighbor called 911. Credit Josh Haner/The New York Times Each year around 50,000 people die in New York, some alone and unseen. Yet death even in such forlorn form can cause a … Continue reading

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Varanasi , City of Life and Death

Varanasi was a life changing experience for me.  I have visited it twice, once on each trip to India. This morning, I was looking for pictures of the narrow alleyways that make up the ancient city, and I found this … Continue reading

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Before I Go

My friend Judy Kapila sent this to me this morning. It is a beautifully written, heart felt message from a young surgeon with  insight into life and death. I think you will agree that is is a good reminder for … Continue reading

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29 Year Old Victim of Brain Cancer Plans Her Time of Death

  This is a heartbreaking video.  I am sure we all can  feel sympathy for this young woman, predicted  to die by the medical community way too soon, due to the huge malignant  tumor in her brain. She has decided … Continue reading

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Good Friday

“For God so loved the world he gave his one and only Son, for whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his son into the world to condemn the world, but … Continue reading

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