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10 Things Instructors Need to Know about Student-Veterans
February 15, 2023Showing that you care can make or break the climate in your classroom. When they are motivated, student-veterans can be an asset to you. They…
Vacant Lots: A Butterfly Hunter Considers the Sacred
February 15, 2023The simplest definition of “sacred” in the Oxford English Dictionary has always seemed to me to be “set apart,” and that’s probably why I’ve never felt very…
D-Day, 1944: A Black Veteran Remembers
February 15, 2023We have lost one more World War II veteran. Richard L. Walker, born May 7, 1924, passed away on October 26, 2020. Son of William…
Desert Snow
February 15, 2023Charlie Peterson looked at his watch and then at the departure board of Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport. Another 45 minutes he thought…
War All the Time
February 15, 2023“It was the English,” Kaspar cried,“Who put the French to rout;But what they fought each other for,I could not well…
Girls in the Alley
February 15, 2023We hit the town fast and hard, just as we have done before, just as we will do again. Fly…
Physical Wellness: The Key to Mental Well-Being
February 15, 2023I have suffered many losses in my life, but losing my vision has been the hardest by far. The initial…
The Recurring, Unsettling Dream of Accidental Reenlistment
February 15, 2023Most everyone has dreams, some of them pleasant, some not so much. Every time we drop off to sleep, our hard-worked brains…
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