Gone Too Soon: The Passing of a Dear Friend
This last fall, I lost my dear friend and neighbor Marianne to heart disease. Marianne was 80 years old. Many would say she had…
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People of Note: Photographer Aurore Rominger
The setting: a sandy beach in Portofino, Italy. The characters: Culture Honey’s own Aurore Rominger and an unnamed Canadian photographer. The scene: a serendipitous…
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The Romance of Unconnected Lives: Chapter Twelve
The Romance of Unconnected Lives Chapter Twelve On the day of the incident exactly seven months, three weeks, and two days ago, two…
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A Series of Laments by Julie Clark: #1 Grieving Violence in Our Land
I am writing a series of laments. As a white evangelical Christian, I did not learn to lament in my religious or cultural background. This…
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The Romance of Unconnected Lives: Chapter Eleven
The Romance of Unconnected Lives Chapter Eleven It was early spring in the year following ‘the incident’ and Matt was out for a walk….
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Five Things I Learned From Kazakhstan
My husband and I moved to Kazakhstan back in 1995 with our two small children, aged 2 and 4 months old. To say it…
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Central Asian Transitions
My family began our sojourn in Central Asia in 1985. We were three then: my husband, my almost 2-year-old son and I. English teachers…
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Snapshots of a Third Culture Kid
As a Third Culture Kid (TCK), I often wrestle with who I was and who I am today. The following are snapshots from the…
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The Romance of Unconnected Lives: Chapter Ten
The Romance of Unconnected Lives Chapter Ten As the year approached its last month, things changed in the city. What was simple advertising turned…
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The Romance of Unconnected Lives: Chapter Nine
The Romance of Unconnected Lives Chapter Nine Matt woke up refreshed. During the taxi ride home he had realised how tired he was, and…
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The Romance of Unconnected Lives: Chapter Eight
The Romance of Unconnected Lives Chapter Eight Matt and Kyle worked the room like two parts of a well-oiled machine. For almost everyone Matt…
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The Romance of Unconnected Lives: Chapter Seven
The Romance of Unconnected Lives Chapter Seven “You ready?” Anette let herself into the house. She’s not ready, Anette thought. And three, two, one….
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