An Observer of War I I was hot, dirty, sweaty, tired, and thirsty. Perhaps a bath would make me feel better and awaken me to my duties here. I slipped down to the lagoon through a grove of scraggly pine trees, over a gravely bank and to the coral reef. There, I removed my […]
Archive for January, 2012
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Jan
2012
Yosemite Reservations
 RESERVATIONS            “Have you ever been to Yosemite?†she asked.            “Oh, yes, several times,†I replied. “Once when I was very young, but I don’t remember. My father says we camped there. But I’ve been there other times that I do remember. Once, right after World War II, I went skiing there with […]