This is so beautifully handled. Masterfully all brought together. You captured those nuanced moments of patriotism that have left us. Tough for us believers. I love this piece.
Such a familiar feeling. You continue to amaze me in the way you can so intimately describe such universal experience. Bless you for making me feel human today.
Love this. the description of your first jury duty outfit, evolving into your vulnerable revelation. thank you.
I thank you, Karen!
What a superb, nuanced, powerful piece of writing. Thank you.
It's me who thanks you, John. I'm so glad you enjoyed it.
Nostalgia….raw truths…translucence, as always.
Oh, what a good way to put it - thank you! xx
Well done, Partial. Loved it!
I'm so glad! Thank you.
Signed,
Partial but well-meaning.
Wow - what a lovely thing to say! Thank you, Luis. You made my day.
Nice work, Deb. I always feel when you write.
Thank you, Kenny. I always feel and appreciate your comments.
This is so beautifully handled. Masterfully all brought together. You captured those nuanced moments of patriotism that have left us. Tough for us believers. I love this piece.
Oh, thank you so much, Alison! It is indeed tough for us believers. Here's to better days, or so I hope. xx
Such a familiar feeling. You continue to amaze me in the way you can so intimately describe such universal experience. Bless you for making me feel human today.
Wow - bless YOU for making me feel human too! Thank you so much, Kate. xx
I don’t understand men. And I am one. Thanks for sharing this.
For the record, I don't always understand women either. Thanks for reading my story.
Well done, with both subtlety and power. And so many of us barely recognize our country or ourselves right now. Feeling partial in more ways than one.
Thank you, Ruth - so well said!
Thank you for being brave enough to write this. You are an unexpected source of inspiration for me right now.
Wow - thank you so much, Luis. What a beautiful thing to say!