Yearly Archives: 2010

An Open Letter to Caruso Middle School

An Open Letter to the Students, Student Council, Faculty and Principal of Caruso Middle School Deerfield, Illinois The Back Story…. In mid October 2010, I received an email inquiry from Ms Julie Witczak, teacher and Student Council advisor at Caruso Middle School in Deerfield, Illinois. Ms Witczak wrote: Hi I am the Student Council advisor … Continue reading An Open Letter to Caruso Middle School →

Reprise

When you next see a Soldier, Sailor, Marine, Airman/woman, Coastguardsman/woman, Veteran… Thank them… …Go out of your way to thank them

Homecoming

We are five days from San Diego- our first stop mainland Then another four to Everett Even now, excitement builds among the crew Anticipation of embracing loved ones I have been on the other side of this On the pier several times Watching the ship come in, inching toward the dock Being there at the … Continue reading Homecoming →