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Pieces of June

Some of you will remember June 2012 as the month of the U.S. Supreme Court rulings on the Affordable Care Act or the Arizona immigration law.  Others will remember it for

Published July 7, 2012
Categorized as Catholicism, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality, St. Davids Christian Writers, Travel, When They Come Home, Writers' Conferences, Writing

Leaving Mr. Wonderful Behind

I brought Mr. Wonderful back to my room on Thursday night. Then I discarded him on Saturday morning. I got Mr. Wonderful at the annual St. Davids Christian Writers’ Conference auction that benefits the conference scholarship fund. He’s a real doll, and says all kinds of things people think women

Published June 24, 2012
Categorized as Friendship, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, St. Davids Christian Writers, Travel, Writers' Conferences

Are you there, HSBC/USPS/WETA? It’s me, your customer.

When I have a customer service issue, I generally deal directly with the vendor, and complain to a few friends. But I’m in the midst of three experiences that have failed to

Published May 12, 2012
Categorized as Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel

Metro and Doing a Good Job Just Because

If you ride the Washington Metro’s Orange Line (Vienna-New Carrollton) at the right time of day, you probably know him as the conductor who calls it the “Orange train” rather than

Published February 23, 2012
Categorized as Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel, Uncategorized

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