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The Value of No

The author, a former executive director, struggles with declining productivity as a full-time writer and compares it to the concept of "rate of reinforcement" in ...
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I willingly, joyfully adopted my sons from Paraguay. I would never do it again

I willingly, joyfully adopted my sons from Paraguay. I would never do it again

A recent investigation revealed that many children from South Korea and other countries were trafficked into international adoption through coercion and fraud, exposing long-held rumors ...
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Dear Goddamned Dog

Letters to the animals who have humbled me, bested me, and delighted me, all while watching me claim expertise in animal training and behavior.
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Pieces of String Too Small to Use

Observations about life. And other things found in the attic. By Marjie Alonso · Launched 2 years ago
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