Rodeo Queen Wanna-be There were only three candidates for the Laramie Jubilee Days Queen, Princess and Lady-in-Waiting competition, the organizer told me. That was no competition at all. Would I please consider putting my name in the mix, just so the competition wouldn’t be just about [...]
Hot, Flat, Crowded This was originally written for a proposed environmental writing contest, but nothing came of the contest. So, a tad bit of recycling occurs! Hot, flat, and crowded. The conditions describe nightmares. To be away from the majesty of mountains rising in ancient protectiveness, raising [...]
Wyoming Professional Learning Community in Assistive Technology Expands Expertise and Reach into WY Schools On June 2013, 21 educators gathered in Laramie, Wyoming for a week of intense training in assistive technology. Their mission? To further the use and understanding of assistive technology (AT) in Wyoming schools. [...]
Martial Arts In recent years, martial arts have become a popular pastime for both children and adults. Well-taught martial arts have many benefits as well as being fun. For girls, martial arts do not place emphasis on build, weight or looks, as dance and gymnastics do. For [...]
An Unorthodox War An Unorthodox War is a historical fiction novel about the women who served as spies and radio operators in the Second World War. The book weaves together true events and people as the fictional character, Elly, is recruited and trained for this extremely hazardous [...]
Traveling in the Age of Trump We arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport three hours early. It takes a while to navigate from the subway to American Airlines. As you walk the seeming miles from the metro to AA counter, you pass through the Middle Eastern and African [...]
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