Memories from KC to Cornell

I have too many great memories, that’s the problem!  Ms. Walko’s current events tests were always a fun challenge.  The school bookstore where I could buy a black-and-white journal for class.  Organized efficiency in Mrs. Perry’s class.  Father Jerry bucks.  Mr. Clark...

Alumnus in Abu Dhabi

Al Ain is the location of a four thousand year old oasis on the trade route from Oman to Abu Dhabi. It is quite beautiful here especially the sunsets. There is history everywhere you turn. Of course it is hot, but the body acclimates quickly. The heat is drier here...

I Guess Dad Was Right

I grew up in Hickory Township (now Hermitage)  but attended Sacred Heart School on the West Hill. All the kids I played with growing up went to public school and were eventually going to Hickory High. For years I looked forward to joining them there. Then, as I...