
Frank Rousseau
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Looking to share some words with the world.
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Alchemy for Blind Boys and Men who Don't Like Gold
I reread The Alchemist this year and added it to the list of things that were going right. Below that list is another one far longer. Call me a pessimist. To fold the list in half as one does a jack knife would produce no more than a prick of a blade, and a long flat handle carved from elm—sturdy.
By Frank Rousseau5 years ago in Motivation
Good Neighbors
For a single moment, the man could’ve been sleeping. There was a strange second in the room where he had the slightest chance of being alive. That was before I saw him. Afterwards I would recognize some kind of foresight, that even as we called the ambulance and did CPR, even as my father in his grey windbreaker spoke very slowly to the crying woman, the man on the bed had no chance of being alive.
By Frank Rousseau5 years ago in Humans