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Stay mad, stay hydrated
Once again, we interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to address immediate developments of fascist theocracy and rapid unraveling of American liberties. Like many of y’all, my first impulse Friday morning after the majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices officially…
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A Slightly Salty Interview with Tybee Island Mayor Shirley Sessions (with a little input from her sister Sandy)
The first year we moved back to my husband’s hometown, we lived out at his family’s beach house on Tybee Island to get our bearings. Accepting that I…
Jessica Leigh Lebos
Jun 22
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Backasswards on the Back River
Dead low tide ought to be the best time to paddle around Tybee’s Back River, but the wind was blowing so strong my nostrils were flapping. I’d put in my…
Jessica Leigh Lebos
Jun 15
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Turning the Tide at the End of the World
My dear groom taught me early on in our courtship that the southern tip of Tybee Island is an excellent place to set one’s mind adrift when the current…
Jessica Leigh Lebos
Jun 8
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Benevolent Burials and Other Secrets of the Cemeteries
While there’s something to be said for whistling past the graveyard both figuratively and literally, I’ve never been any good at forgetting about life’s…
Jessica Leigh Lebos
Jun 1
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The Sickening Paradox of Gun Violence
Please forgive me, folks. I had another column ready to go for this week, all tidy and written in advance of the high school graduation ceremonies and…
Jessica Leigh Lebos
May 25
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A Inside Case of Tug o’ War
My heart broke somewhere between the stadium fireworks and the pinning of the corsage. At first I thought it might’ve been an exuberant case of acid…
Jessica Leigh Lebos
May 18
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The Bugs Are Back in Town
It all starts with a tickle around the hairline. You’re just sitting outside minding your own business, watching your kid shred some turf on the soccer…
Jessica Leigh Lebos
May 11
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