Livestrong

Jul 09, 2005 12:31

Last night I gave my Livestrong bracelet, which for me was primarily fashion over social responsibility, to a Japanese woman whose husband and son died of cancer. Unaware of the trend into which I had bought, she shamed me with her praise of my contribution to what she came to believe was a phenomenal cause. I will redeem my shallowness, however, ( Read more... )

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listliss July 9 2005, 05:07:38 UTC
A girl I work with took a leave of absence after collapsing around Christmas time. She was diagnosed with skin cancer and has since been at a hospital in Houston. This morning I found out she died.

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randomcarbon July 10 2005, 02:59:30 UTC
That's intense. Um. ... Yea. I hope you're ok, even though it doesn't seem like you the knew the girl particulary well. Good thought, though.

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erussell July 10 2005, 19:23:09 UTC
Thats awesome, congrats for making the bracelet into so much more :-)

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