Monthly Archives: October 2014

Malala Wins Nobel Prize

Posted on October 12, 2014 by jzbrence

I couldn’t let another day go by without saying how thrilled I was to hear that Malala Yousefzai was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Committee’s announcement on Friday was remarkable for many reasons, not the least of which … Continue reading →

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So Good, It’s Scary

Posted on October 10, 2014 by jzbrence

What’s the scariest part of Halloween? If you’re like me, it’s not the goblins and ghosts. It’s the candy corn. Don’t act so surprised! Those tricolor kernels may be tiny, but they hold enormous power over me. The moment the … Continue reading →

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