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Haibun & the Hermit Crab, by Rich Youmans.

Book Review: unravelling, redthread haiku sangha.

Book Review: Scratches on the Moon by Alexis Rotella.

beyondĪuthor’s Note: First published in Haibun Today (Volume 5, Number 4, December 2011) It sails along the sagging floorboards, passing the unpacked boxes, before tumbling down a deep hole.

When the house is quiet, we girls change into dark colors then loosen the ruffled skirt holding back one of the bed’s plastic wheels. The boys must wash the tank the girls will walk to town and buy the clack valve. My father, kneeling on the nearby patio, is using a crowbar to open the lid to the cistern. It becomes my base, under me now, as I share the story in the shifting light.Ī clang interrupts the tale. The board, with its perfect roofs and parallel roads, seems lost in the long dark grass. My brother and one of my cousins hurriedly drag the flattened box into the shade, leaving behind a brown sheet of fluted fiberboard. And during Hannah talks about the rumors about Alex and her, Clay also remembers the rumors. And because he follows the map, that Hannah gave him, he decides to take the city bus to the Monets Garden Caf & Coffeehouse. I wait until he, finishing his bloody deed, dumps the unused parts into a bucket.īy the time I emerge from the waist-high weeds, our home base is bathed in sunlight. He thinks about his teacher Mr.Porter and whether he is also one of the thirteen reasons why.

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The proper counter-response was, 'Oly Oly Oxen Free, All out in the free, Were all free.' Oly Oly Oxen Free was a secret amongst the SPARTAN-IIs. Spartans would either just whistle the tone or would whistle it and shout 'Oly Oly Oxen Free' after.

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I’m hiding behind a stack of railroad ties alongside the neighbor’s barn. The meaning of the term olly olly oxen free is that those who are hiding in a game such as hide and seek are now free to reveal themselves and come out from. Oly Oly Oxen Free (also spelled 'Olly Olly Oxen Free') is a seven-beat tone used as an 'all-clear' code by the SPARTAN-IIs. Now a new phrase drifts across the broad, untilled field.īut I wait. Through the still air, I hear my brother’s call, the change in direction and the stretched out vowels. Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland I wonder if I've been changed in the night? 9 Appointed to the department of Community Health and Epidemiology in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Tish Davis Olly Olly Oxen Free How queer everything is to-day! And yesterday things went on just as usual.8 works in Strategy & Organizational Performance at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia and also holds an appointment within the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.7 Sun Life Financial Chair in Bioethics and Director of the University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics, and Associate Professor in the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario.What are childhood catchphrases and idioms from yesteryear and are. I havent a clue if American kids still say this.

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It was also a decent 1978 movie starring Katharine Hepburn. Both Hannah and Jessica would order hot choco and Alex would order random drinks to try going through the menu. 6 Appointed in Pathology and Lab Medicine at the Saskatoon Health Region/Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. We hollered Olly olly oxen free when it was time to come out of hiding during variations of hide and seek. Olly Olly Oxen Free, now known as FML Forever, were the code words that Hannah Baker, Jessica Davis and Alex Standall used when they needed to talk about their day, or problems whenever they would meet up at Monets.5 Works in Strategy and Organizational Performance at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.4 Research Project Manager at the Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit.3 Member of the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology & Evaluation, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia.

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia.

2 Craig Mitton, PhD is a Senior Scientist at the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology & Evaluation at the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, University of British Columbia and is also appointed as a Professor to the School of Population and Public Health.

1 Vice-President of Quality and System Performance, at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.