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My Perfect Year

It is the first day of the year. Despite having goals for this year there is the regular “I wish I could achieve {insert thing here}”–ness that accompanies every year. So I’ve decided to outline all the things that would … Continue reading

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Disillusionment, Finding Peace and Learning More

Over the past three months I’ve been doing a lot of thinking. Part of this has been due to enrolling in a class in which I’m training to be a CNA and part of this has been because every time … Continue reading

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One Person Can’t Do It Alone

Dear Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, I stand with you in your fight for a free, democratic Burma. Last weekend, you said that it will take a global network of democracy activists to support change in Burma.  I am one … Continue reading

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Activism Works! Amnesty International Write-a-Thon!

I have been campaigning for Burma for so long it seems as if nothing will happen often. It’s easy to think I’m not doing anything if I’m not there physically on the front lines. What can a writer do? I’ll … Continue reading

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Aung San Suu Kyi’s Release

This is the sort of thing I woke up to this morning. I hope it is good. I hope it means the beginning of the end to all the bad stuff that has been happening in Burma for so long … Continue reading

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