The Laura Becker Blog

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Thursday, October 6, 2016

There's Just This One Thing

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There is a tomato on my counter with a dark spot. I noticed it the day before yesterday. The rest of the fruit is really good. There’s ju...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Guessing Doesn't Change Anything

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“Right after surgery…on all of those drugs, I dreamed I was in a forest filled with butterflies roasting marshmallows with Bob Barker.” ...
Thursday, September 22, 2016

Obituary Clippings in Birthday Cards

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Every year was the same. A check for $7.50 together with black and white photos of dead people I didn’t know. And as I cracked open the g...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Wasted Wishes

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There they were, all of the unused birthday candles mixed among the coffee grounds and eggshells with the rest of the refuse. And as I lo...
Monday, September 19, 2016

Jealousy Is Such An Ugly Feeling

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Jealousy is such an ugly feeling. And we all know her. Have even spent time with her. And I hate to admit, intimately on some occasion...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

I Don't Have Kids and I'm Okay With That...and You Can Be Too

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This is not a sad story. So don’t get any ideas. Especially “solutions.” “Well, if it were me…” But it’s not you. “I’d be just deva...
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Laura Becker
Redondo Beach, California
Born in Missouri. Raised in Kansas. Adolescence/young adulthood in Iowa. According to Walter Neft, DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944), that makes me a native Californian. I write, quip, muse and laugh about almost anything...almost. @TheLauraBecker
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