A long time ago, I lived in California for six years.
The first two years were like an exciting adventure,
the next two seemed darker than the bowels of hell,
and the last two were like a slow, agonizing recovery.
During...
Emily would have done almost anything for her first boyfriend. And she would do it almost everywhere. So when she finally drew the line, she didn't expect everything to come crashing down.
In Honduras, the police and medical facilities aren't organized enough to clean up and hide freshly killed bodies quickly. The result? The public gets a full viewing. Charles Stevens learned this the hard way.
As often as they can, The John Brothers load an upright piano into their City Car Share pickup, drive to BART stops in Oakland and just start playing. They attract musicians, homeless people, businesspeople...some of whom were willing to tell...
The air was still warm--but I still shivered as the sun set. It was a habit from years of living in northern climates where, the majority of the year, when the rays disappear, cold sets in. But in Thailand, it was different. It never got...
Justin's mother, a white woman from Florida, adopted Robert from Haiti when he was a small child. But when Robert found his biological parents, he returned to live in his mother country. After the earthquake, Justin and his mother hustled to...