Author Archive: Caitlin Shih

I want to Die

Caitlin Shih September 29, 2015 Crisis Support

Is suicide for cowards? Is it just “the cowardly way out”? That we as a society could have reached such a point of indifference and cruelty so as to render a question like this even remotely plausible makes me tremble….
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How to Determine a Real Diamond

Caitlin Shih August 3, 2015 Jewelry

The only sure way to identify a real diamond is to get it appraised by a gemologist (and even they will not always be able to tell a mined diamond from a chemically cultured one). On your own, though, there…
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