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True Confessions of a Female Motorcyclist

One motorcyclist and now rower/coxswain's perspectives on life.


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Trying Again

  Posted by katecraig , 28 May 2013 · 707 views

http://trueconfessio...300&h=246??Nine months ago, my girlfriend broke my heart, devastating me for months. With her, I’d fallen in love hard. The kind of love where you realize you’re wearing blinders because she’s the only one you see. We seemed to fit together...



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Bruises Will Heal

  Posted by katecraig , 23 May 2013 · 801 views

http://trueconfessio...w=300&h=225??As a Type A perfectionist, it’s difficult for me to accept I’m not going to get something new right the first time I try it. Four years ago, I was faced with that challenge, learning how to ride a motorcycle. In a parking l...



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Riding Into The Sunrise

  Posted by katecraig , 22 May 2013 · 784 views

http://trueconfessio...??There’s a phrase I’ve always hated, “the best time of my life was when……” Fill in the blank with whatever era of your life you might idolize. Don’t misunderstand, I don’t mean to devalue any period of...



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Stonewall and DC Strokes Rowing Club

  Posted by katecraig , 21 May 2013 · 733 views

http://trueconfessio...?w=500??Earlier this month, while visiting my sister in New York City, I visited the  place where the modern LGBT movement began, Stonewall Inn. I got chills as I walked through the doors of such a historic and meaningful place. Although, that might have also been due t...



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Drowned Rat

  Posted by katecraig , 16 May 2013 · 759 views

http://trueconfessio...h=300??Everyone has seen, if not in person then via the internet, a dripping wet cat. They’ve resigned themselves to their fate, silently plotting your doom for the endless torture they’ve had to endure. Occasionally   you can hear them grumbling...



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Something for Zookie, and Others, to Think About.

  Posted by katecraig , 10 May 2013 · 783 views

http://trueconfessio...w=300&h=224??At what point does society stop saying, “you have the right to what you believe” and instead say, “that’s racist” or “that’s homophobic?” How does that transition take place?Currently, I am going...



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Learning To Be Your Own Coxswain

  Posted by katecraig , 09 May 2013 · 738 views

http://trueconfessio...300&h=189??Some things in life are easier if you’ve got a coach running beside you, giving you encouragement and pushing you all the way through the finish line. This is my role as coxswain for the morning rowing team’s practice. I’m not the heart...



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America is Evolving, Are You?

  Posted by katecraig , 08 May 2013 · 825 views

http://trueconfessio...w=220&h=300??As of yesterday, one fifth of the states and the District of Columbia in the United States have ratified bills legalizing same-sex marriage. THANK YOU DELAWARE!!    Thank you to the Senators that voted yes. Thank you to the activists who worked h...



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This Dog Is Working On A New Trick

  Posted by katecraig , 26 April 2013 · 776 views

http://trueconfessio...500??I’ve never really understood the phrase, “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” In no way, shape, or form do I consider myself at the ripe “old” age of 31 (almost 32) to actually be old. And while I’m...



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Does Tennessee Welcome You?

  Posted by katecraig , 25 April 2013 · 745 views

http://trueconfessio...?w=300&h=118??A handful of times a year, I make the 816 miles round trip home to Tennessee to celebrate holidays and enjoy time with family and friends. The Great Smokey Mountains will always feel as if they’re embracing me the closer I get. In fact, there are...







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