Monthly Archives: November 2016
Give Thanks at Thanksgiving
In this time of Thanksgiving in the United States, I have so much to be thankful for. My childhood set me up for success—parents who loved me and taught me to be curious, to read, to push myself. I give … Continue reading
Posted in Giving Thanks, Holidays, Uncategorized
Tagged careers, Family, Friends, Writing
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Thank You, Veterans
For many years, when my bike-riding time exceeded my writing time, I rode to a cemetery each Veterans Day. My helmet off, I’d walk the grounds and pay my respects to each gravesite marked with a war—CAW, WWI, WWII, Korea, … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling, Giving Thanks, Holidays, Uncategorized
Tagged bicycling the GAP trail, Headstones, Mammoth Cave National Park, Thank a Veteran, Visiting Cemeteries
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Saveet Visits Again
Welts burn where Avaareet whipped me for rolling the grass more slowly than the others. I rub at my right calf, where hair no longer grows from scars long-healed. Temple life favors no one, but an orphan least of all. … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Saveet, Uncategorized
Tagged characters, creative writing, Saveet, the writing process, Writing
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