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PEOPLE WHO DIED: CATHERINE O’HARA
MAR. 4, 1954—JAN. 30, 2026
Kevin’s mom Kate McCallister had it going on.
I won’t be cold forever
Artwork: “Winter Silent” by Rich Lo | Greatsketch, all rights reserved.
January feels like waking up from a two-day hangover, not from partying, just from the emotional whiplash of it all—the rush of the holidays fades, leaving exhaustion behind.
BIRDIE (PART 4)
Artwork: "Morning Sun" by Rich Lo | Greatsketch, all rights reserved.
As she looked out again and stared at the landscape of green, Birdie realized… for the first time…
ONE HUNDRED WORDS
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Artwork: "Swagger” by Kirk Stansbury.
Damon kept quiet and blank from the moment they left Carbone’s Prime.
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ARTIST GALLERY PREVIEW
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!["IN DRY DOCK," RAY BRILLI FINE ART, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.]()
RAY BRILLI FINE ART
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!["The Equalizer" by Séverine Rigaud, 2024. Featured at Gallery Anderson Smith.]()
ELIKYA ART
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!["I don't believe you" by Mr. Hooper Art.]()
MR. HOOPER ART
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![14K Yellow Gold Fish Scales Necklace by JILLERY., 2020.]()
JILLERY.
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![“Unforgettable” by J. King Artworks, 2023.]()
J. KING ARTWORKS
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!["SET FREE," RICH LO]()
RICH LO
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!["Wanderlust" by Lynne McDonald.]()
LYNNE MCDONALD
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![“Emergency Contacts” by Christina Moser, 2022.]()
CHRISTINA MOSER
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OBSCURE NONSPECIFICS
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![“Blood Moon Dance” by Scott Padgett Fine Art.]()
SCOTT PADGETT FINE ART
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![“Back in Black” by Kelly Saunders Art, 2022.]()
KELLY SAUNDERS ART
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!["Angles in Motion," Marilyn Binder Silverman, all rights reserved.]()
MARILYN BINDER SILVERMAN
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![“Swagger” by Kirk Stansbury, 2015.]()
KIRK STANSBURY
ASK ME ANYTHING (I MIGHT LIE)
What is a truth about yourself that you’ve been avoiding?
BRIAN, LA GRANGE, TEXAS
Brian,
As a dear friend pointed out, I catastrophize circumstances beyond my control more often than I should, doing no one, especially myself, any favors. I simply need more faith so that this universe can make magic happen.
Also, “Breaking Bad.”
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