Tag: Left

Tears And Broken Bonds: The Year My Daughter Left Me

Victoria was only supposed to stay with Micah’s sister in Orlando for a few weeks while I got my life “straightened out.” The decision was made without me when I was on my way to a psychiatric hospital and, once I got there, the plan had already been set in motion. Before I went...

I Left My Husband So I Could Sleep

It started off with small things. I’d wake up in the morning to find a tub of ice cream melted on the couch. My husband would nonchalantly tell me he ate some ice cream in the night and forgot to put it back in the freezer. Yeah, that’s a tough one to remember. Then it turned...

I Left Home With A One-Way Ticket And A Lot Of Wine

One of the first people who welcomed me to Argentina remarked, “Six months. Just long enough that by the time you’re ready to leave, you’ll feel right at home.” I am a United States citizen, and in the six months I lived in Buenos Aires and traveled Argentina, it often did...

I Left My Heart in San Francisco: How I Came Out with a Bang

I had officially been out a few months even though I had been creeping out of the closet for years. I would have a few encounters, but I was still in the closet with my employers. A friend and I decided to take a 2-week vacation in San Francisco in 1965. I lived in Texas and had been to a few gay...

Angular localization to support right to left languages

Localizing an angular app is fairly simple If you’re using ngx-translate, all you have to do is add a translate directive to every text tag that you want to translate from one language to another, along with json files to represent the multiple languages in your app, and you’ve got yours...