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Jiminy Cockroach
When I was twelve-years-old, I flew on a plane by myself for the first time to visit New Orleans — or “N’warlins.” It was summer vacation...
Laura B. Stearns
Jun 11, 20235 min read
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No Drowsy Drivers!
I woke up this morning before the sun rose. This isn’t a huge deal in the mountains. Those gigantic rocks keep the sun from hitting land...
Laura B. Stearns
Apr 11, 20226 min read
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Setting the Standards
Thank you to MN Playlist for publishing the following article on its website 11/16/21. To see the original posting click here. Local...
Laura B. Stearns
Nov 16, 202110 min read
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The Sun Finally Sets for Big Red
My mother was a badass. Not in a Xena Warrior Princess kind of way, but a warrior nonetheless. She was 5’ 2” but her nickname was “Big...
Laura B. Stearns
Apr 10, 20215 min read
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The Death Rattle
There is a sound reverberating through the house tonight. It’s the sound of my mother’s labored last breaths. She will soon find her way...
Laura B. Stearns
Apr 2, 20215 min read
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A Pandemic of Harm
I was honored with the request to submit a letter to the Public Safety Committee of the Minnesota State Legislature last week, as they...
Laura B. Stearns
Mar 8, 20214 min read
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A WAR THAT HAS NO NAME
There is an image from Wednesday’s siege of the Capitol building that is so disturbing to me. It’s not the guy with his feet on Speaker...
Laura B. Stearns
Jan 9, 20213 min read
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DANCING ON LANDMINES
DANCING ON LANDMINES: The Continuing Saga of CTC I saw a photograph the other day that sent me directly to the core of my trauma. An old...
Laura B. Stearns
Dec 30, 202012 min read
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IS JUSTICE EVEN POSSIBLE?
I spent several hours the other day reading the transcript of my trial against Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) from January of 2019. I’m...
Laura B. Stearns
Oct 9, 20208 min read
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