President Lincoln proclaimed that the: “Mississippi River was the backbone of the Rebellion, the key to the whole situation.” He was speaking of the Confederacy…
Dear Miss Multitasker, you have not been writing lately, so what have you been doing? I have been illustrating. What? You can’t even draw stick…
It’s winter, but I hate it, and since I’ve been digging in the writing folder, I decided to revisit this essay from way back in…
One late night in the mid-1980s, a young college student was peacefully reading in her small house she shared with a roommate, who was working…
In a time when children did not just disappear, one did. It was December 9, 1961 when 11-year-old Andy Sims went outside to play. It…
I have always liked this poem…whoever She is, for one moment in time, she is very special indeed. It doesn’t really matter, that she wasn’t…