I “left the institution” five years ago today. After 30 years, I retired from public school teaching. Thirty years. How in the world did THAT happen? But a better question is what have I crossed off my bucket list since then, and there’s been plenty. I won’t bore you...
I’m not about to age gracefully; I’m kicking and screaming the whole darn way. My body doesn’t work like it used to, I’m looking at boxes of books I haven’t yet read, and my own novel is still under construction. The calendar pages flip by faster than the ticking of...
As emcee for tonight’s “Authors at the Theater” playhouse fundraiser, it’s been my job to make sure all the “i’s are dotted and t’s are crossed.” I’ve been planning this event for a couple months, gathering biographical information from the 11 authors, writing...
On Sunday, June 5, come hear 11 local published authors read from their works for a Peninsula Players Fundraiser at the River City Theater in Ilwaco, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Karen Bertroch, Jan Bono, Birdie Etchison, Lorrie Haight, Kevin Heimbigner, Muriel Jensen,...
No, this is not another conservation article. I’m talking about the amazing number of variations the color green can have. Oh, I’m sure it’s the same with other colors as well, but none are so noticeable in nature as green. Especially at this time of year. I took a...
