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Waiting (part one)

Journal entry from February 7: Just had a HUGE blue heron walk into view of my writing desk window. He stood there staring at me for the longest time (almost 10 min.) before walking into the woods. Maybe it’s because I’m part Cherokee, but this didn’t escape my notice. Out of curiosity, I looked up …

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April 6, 1994

Today marks the 17th anniversary of the beginning of the 1994 Rwanda genocide. I wrote about the genocide when I began working as a staff writer for Samaritan’s Purse in October of ’94. I poured over photos. Talked to field personnel. I wrote to make sense of the madness. I wrote so others could make sense …

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