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Karen Spears Zacharias

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June 2013

June 27, 2013

Unanswered questions on DOMA

I don't believe in bisexuals. I figure the rest of us have to choose, so...

June 25, 2013

Notes from Mama’s Bible

She wrote all sorts of notes in her bible, my mother did. Not just favorite...

June 24, 2013

Did this administration “off” Michael Hastings?

I'm not much of one for conspiracy theories. Oh, I've watched the occasional movie and...

June 22, 2013

The Racism Test

  Take the test. Answer each question truthfully: 1. Have you ever used a racial...

June 21, 2013

Another Newspaper Shake-down

  I grew up in a home absent of newspapers. Oh, to be sure, my...

June 19, 2013

Flushing the Progressive Pin

I'll confess it right up front: I have passed menopause and moved headlong into the...

June 17, 2013

Starbuck’s Regular

She was bawling. Right there in Starbucks. In front of God and everybody. Just down...

June 16, 2013

Some of the Best Mothers are Fathers

When I got old enough to buy cards on my own I used to give...

June 14, 2013

Sharing a Secret

Okay, y'all. Because you are such devoted friends, I have a little secret to share...

June 13, 2013

God help us – or send us Agent 86

I have been going to the same doctor for a decade. Dr. Nofry knows things...

June 11, 2013

A Day with Robert Hicks in Tornado Country

  So I was given the tour of Franklin, TN. yesterday by none other than...

June 09, 2013

Melungeons: Up on Newman’s Ridge

Melungeons: any of a dark-skinned group of people of the Appalachians in East Tennessee, of...

June 05, 2013

An Encounter Beyond the Grave

But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy,...

June 01, 2013

The Worth of a Child

I visited with a friend recently who told me that he offered a family member...

May 2013

May 31, 2013

Pilgrimage to the Motherland

I took a drive back up in the holler. I wasn't sure were I was...

May 29, 2013

When God pulls out his fork

He told me that his kids confessed to smoking all his weed, this cabbie did....

May 27, 2013

I talk to cabbies

I talk to the cabbies. Where are you from? They answer: Ethiopia, Sudan, Libya, Jamaica,...

May 24, 2013

A Gold Star Daughter’s story

The Man in the Jeep   At first I never even noticed the jeep, what...

May 23, 2013

How she sees the world

It's the end of the school year and you know what that means? Concerts and...

May 22, 2013

Where You Be?

Whenever I travel I always get back home to emails that say something like:  How...

May 22, 2013

In the Hood with Billy Coffey

A lot of people talk about the art of writing. Some of the people who...

May 21, 2013

Looking Up Instead of Ahead

You don't know how strong you are until strong is your only choice. You don't...

May 20, 2013

The Question of Crowd-Sourcing: Why Kickstarter Troubles me

  When Don Miller wanted to make a film of his book, Blue Like Jazz,...

May 17, 2013

Sexual Assaults: Not just a military problem

Almost 90 percent of victims sexually assaulted in the military do not report the crime,...

May 14, 2013

Selling Blow Jobs for a Happy Meal

  One million. If we were talking dollars here a lot of you would be...

May 10, 2013

Momma of God

I was talking with a friend from New Orleans the other day. Before she became...

May 07, 2013

Not a story of miracles

By now you've heard the news that Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight have...

May 06, 2013

God’s Giant Orb

  We sat on the weathered deck, my friend and me. Her in the north...

May 04, 2013

The Gurgle Pot King

Because everywhere I go I meet the most interesting characters. And you? What character did...

May 01, 2013

The Case of the Taken Baby

  A few weeks ago, Anna and Alex Nikolayev took their 5-month old son Sammy,...

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