I’ve been thinking a lot about Bernie these days. What is she like now? What does she need now? What does she want? I think she is similar to a lot of seventeen year olds, in that she is strong willed, doesn’t put up with stupidity, and yet lacks a certain kind of confidence. She doesn’t really know how strong and capable she is. When she acts it is in the moment. She isn’t much of a planner, she just…..
In September of 2015, I found myself in Great Britain staying with a friend who patiently allowed me to follow her around on her errands and also took me places for sight seeing. I am sure I was overstaying my welcome a bit when a pet sitting job came up across the street and I was volunteered for it. I took that opportunity to start writing. A piece about a medieval washer woman was roving around in my mind. Boring,…..