Martyr's

At the urging of my friend, Randi, and trying desperately to be a teeny weeny little bit like my playwright friend Arlene Malinowksi, I stepped onto the stage at Martyr's in Chicago in March 2011 for the Moth Story Slam to tell a live five-minute true story.

Michele Weldon: Happy Good Idea Year Michele Weldon 2012

Carl De Souza/AFP/Getty Images Thousands of Libyans gathered in Martyr's Square to celebrate the success of rebel fighters and the beginning of the Eid in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday.

Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr 2011

When they did, he ordered that it be brought back to Damascus, given a state military funeral, and buried accordingly in the Martyr's Cemetery.

Sami Moubayed: Revenge or Justice for Hosni Mubarak? Sami Moubayed 2011

At the urging of my friend, Randi, and trying desperately to be a teeny weeny little bit like my playwright friend Arlene Malinowksi, I stepped onto the stage at Martyr's in Chicago in March 2011 for the Moth Story Slam to tell a live five-minute true story.

Michele Weldon: Happy Good Idea Year Michele Weldon 2012

Reuters A Libyan army soldier holds Gadhafi's image near a destroyed mosque at Martyr's Square in Zawiyah, 30 miles west of the capital Tripoli, on Friday.

U.S. Wary of Libya Role Julian E. Barnes 2011

Both Indian and Pakistan-controlled areas of Kashmir observe July 13 as "Martyr's Day."

Tight Security in Kashmir on 'Martyr's Day' 2011

When they did, he ordered that it be brought back to Damascus, given a state military funeral, and buried accordingly in the Martyr's Cemetery.

Sami Moubayed: Revenge or Justice for Hosni Mubarak? Sami Moubayed 2011

Both Indian and Pakistan-controlled areas of Kashmir observe July 13 as "Martyr's Day."

Tight Security in Kashmir on 'Martyr's Day' 2011

At the urging of my friend, Randi, and trying desperately to be a teeny weeny little bit like my playwright friend Arlene Malinowksi, I stepped onto the stage at Martyr's in Chicago in March 2011 for the Moth Story Slam to tell a live five-minute true story.

Michele Weldon: Happy Good Idea Year Michele Weldon 2012

Flowers adorn a grave stone at the martyrs 'graveyard during a ceremony marking the' Martyr's Day 'in Srinagar, India, on Tuesday.

Martyrs' Day in Kashmir 2010