Monthly Archives: June 2009

>The Mind

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Bonnie Schupp

> “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited.” – Plutarch Image from Parallel Lives, Amyot translation, 1565

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>We Must Remember…

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Bonnie Schupp

>…and try to extinguish the hatred. The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not … Continue reading →

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>Stoop World

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Bonnie Schupp

> I grew up in a stoop world—four square blocks of Baltimore City row houses, bordered on the south by a steep railroad bank, on the east by the Girls’ Catholic High which my best neighborhood girlfriend attended, on the … Continue reading →

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