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Wednesday September 8th 2010

‘Hopelessness’ Archives

A Bittersweet Season

Author : John Michalak Published: December 18th, 2009

A Bittersweet Season

Like many, Christmas is by far my favorite time of year. There is a richness of life and color. Houses, trees and city streets seem to stand up a bit straighter as we all do when we put on our best clothes. The world shines a pregnant glow. The air grows cooler, and we imagine the warmth inside all those shops and homes with smoke-filled chimneys. (more...)

The Greatest Of These

Author : John Michalak Published: May 13th, 2009

The Greatest Of These

(This is a feature I wrote for Good News Magazine back in 2000) How Alzheimer’s other victims have loved, persevered and come to terms with one of life’s most dehumanizing diseases. (more...)

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