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The Birth of a Grandmother
Marianne Ackerman
I have nothing meaningful to say about what happened after that. Giving birth is awful, a truly violent, hideously painful ordeal. Of course it all blows over when you see the little thing. But before that, it’s wicked. [Read more...]
Buddy Death
Michael K. Gause
I was nine years old when I came across the dog. A life ending in the middle of the road. A car that never looked back. Who knew man’s best friend could produce a sound so unearthly? [Read more...]
Arctic Journal
Guido Romeo
The climate is probably the most complex system humans have ever tried to describe. I thought that it hadn’t yet been seriously tackled with an interdisciplinary approach, but it’s actually happening out here in the Beaufort Sea in this unique arctic laboratory. [Read more...]
Pedalling Forward
Shayne Woodsmith
My neck burns, strained from looking straight ahead, so I let my chin fall; it kisses my chest. I groan and never want to look up again. My entire spine tingles as the pain melts away and relief trickles down my back. While I savour this euphoria, the sun begins licking my exposed neck. The [Read more...]