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Tag Archives: Brandi Nicole Stanley
SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN 29 YEARS OLD TODAY . . . THE CELTIC LASSIE: 1988 – 2015
by Chuck Stanley Not scared of trolls at all. Trolls know better than to hassle Celtic women. A Celtic Woman will open the gates of hell, escort your ass right on in, and do it with a smile on her … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Aviation, North Carolina, Tennessee
Tagged Birthday, Brandi Nicole Stanley, Cancer, Celtic Lassie, Memorial, Trolls
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One year ago tonight, a brave heart was stilled. The Brandi Nicole Stanley story.
This is a story that begins with the ending. I have been working on the Brandi Story for twenty-five years. I write a few pages, and then start over. I made up a kind of biographical essay that we gave … Continue reading
Posted in DHS, Hospitals, Memorial, Mississippi, Nurses
Tagged anaclitic depression, Brandi Nicole Stanley, Cancer, Death, Foster Parents
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The Coffee Shop – This one is for Brandi
The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. Brandi Nicole Stanley, daughter of Chuck Stanley, left us a year ago today. She was just 26, a vibrant young woman full of plans … Continue reading
Posted in Short Video
Tagged Brandi Nicole Stanley, In Memorium, large men in kilts, Open Thread, The Coffee Shop
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A Poem for Charlton in Memory of His Daughter Brandi Nicole Stanley (1988-2015)
By Elaine Magliaro The following poem, which I wrote several years ago, is called a CENTO. I am posting it today in memory of Brandi Nicole Stanley. From the Academy of American Poets: From the Latin word for “patchwork,” the … Continue reading