When I was in my 30s, I got into a conversation with a woman, roughly my age, who brought up how terrified she had been throughout grade school, practicing “duck and cover”. I had never heard of this, so she explained… Read More ›
Cold War
Navy Wife Lecture, or how I almost lost the Cold War
When my husband served in the Navy, way back when dinosaurs roamed Connecticut, technology was rather primitive. We lived on the Navy base in Groton, Connecticut. Connecticut is where I first encountered truly cold winters and enjoyed the intimacy of… Read More ›
Two Different Girls 