Nobody seems to have the truth but one thing everyone has agreed on is that the man, as a younger man, had a lot of prescriptions for mental illness doled out to him. As someone who has been medicated for over 20 years, I just have to weigh in on all of this.
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One of my professional-but-comes-with-no-paycheck jobs is being the lead researcher for Lone Star Spirits Paranormal Investigations. My function is to do all the background work on the residence or business, people involved, history of the area, and everything connected to the allegedly haunted location.
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Why do women always get mad when a man asks them, “Do you have PMS or something, because you’re obviously in a bad mood?”
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For the longest time, I rejected everything zombie, simply because it seemed like the newest fad. Vampires became passé when everyone finally realized how annoying Kristin Stewart is, so the public had to find something new.
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I’m a bitch. It’s no secret. So when I saw the news segment about an autistic child who wandered onto the access road of the busiest freeway in the city and was killed by a car, I immediately jumped to judgment and thought all kinds of horrible things about the irresponsible, incompetent parents.
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How many questions do you ask your child about their school day that consists of more than “do you have any homework,” or “how was your day?” Sometimes there are other questions that don’t seem obvious that you might want to get answers to.
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The Association for Psychological Science is going to be releasing a full study soon that discloses information that will probably not be too surprising when it’s available.
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After the connections I’d made with the coordinators and long-time board members of the South Texas Bobwhite Brigade camp, I was flattered, thrilled, and beyond honored when they asked me to come back with an instructor title.
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The school year was over and I was preparing for my third journey into Texas Brigades group leader-dom. Only, rather than going back to somewhere in South Texas, I was told I’d be a covey leader at the (now defunct) East Texas Feathered Forces in Garrison.
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Brigades camp was me, literally living my dream: intense classroom material delivered in a variety of ways coupled with ridiculously taxing outdoor experiences, but also including the most amazing food ever, lots of fun and music, and small doses of relaxation.
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