Personalities

The Word

I am getting ready to go to a fancy wedding and I slip into...

Taking Off

When my mother-in-law, Ms. Larda, gets the emergency call from Aunt Chlorine in New...

Persona: Chris Thomas King

For many, life doesn’t take them far from home. For others, their journey is...

Over the Top

I am standing in the produce section of the Wal-Mart at 4 a.m. in...

PERSONA: Bob Breck

Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow – though maybe a hurricane named Katrina –...

Making the Catch

It don’t matter what they say on national TV; everybody from New Orleans knows...
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MODINE’S: PUSHING THE WRONG BUTTON

I am trapped in my mother-in-law’s garage.It could happen to anybody. I knock at...

PEOPLE TO WATCH 2007

Sgt. Pepper was last seen taking a club of lonely-hearts for a ride on...

Rita Benson LeBlanc

Growing up, all of us have dreams – to become a doctor, a vet,...

Sidney Torres IV

Do you know your garbage man? Probably not, but if you’re a resident of...

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