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Generally, a lot of gushy hero stuff--when not applicable to the Penn State secondary--makes me feel embarrassed. I don't know why. Either because I think half of it is horseshit, or I think the people writing or talking about it are wrapping themselves up in a lot of great stuff they never did.
Whatever. But still, this is a great American hero:
Tell me you'd fucking do that. Please.
R.I.P. Vivian. And thanks for everything.
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Wow. The Editors said this was a great blog. Excellent writing, with an edge. Thank you for my reading pleasure.
Posted by: LindaB | October 14, 2005 at 11:12 AM
It IS amazing, Ricky. What a woman.
Posted by: Ellen | October 14, 2005 at 03:23 PM
Damn straight.
One of the many things I love about your blog, Ricky, is that you tell it like it is.
\m/
Posted by: Ealasaid | October 14, 2005 at 03:25 PM
Looking straight ahead, chin up, shoulders back. Courage never looked more noble, serene, dignified.
Thanks, Ricky. I needed this reminder.
Posted by: GraceD | October 15, 2005 at 01:00 AM
Oh, Grace, you never needed a reminder to be brave.
Posted by: ricky | October 15, 2005 at 01:17 AM