Tag Archives: World War II

Add a “Y” to Your Fox

Posted on January 29, 2023 by aamontgomery

I walked in the middle and was happy to be with men who were not willing to shut their eyes to life. Continue reading →

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A Larger Canvas for Our Tiny Boats

Posted on April 30, 2020 by aamontgomery

When history takes charge, our stories are rewritten in a heartbeat. But history is not the only force of nature. Continue reading →

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Love, Honor, and Compassion

Posted on November 7, 2016 by aamontgomery

Grandfather, Sacred One, teach us love, compassion, and honor that we may heal the earth and heal each other. ~ Native American Ojibwa Prayer Perhaps growing up poor gave me a natural affinity for Native Americans and other people who were … Continue reading →

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This Southern American Woman Says Aye!

Posted on September 18, 2014 by aamontgomery

As I have been reading in the New York Times and USAToday, the registered voters of Scotland who are 16 years of age and over are voting today on whether they want their independence from the British. Sean Connery, Alan Cumming, and … Continue reading →

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Add a Y to Your Fox

Posted on March 31, 2014 by aamontgomery

My husband Kurt and I were just finishing up a Scrabble game this weekend, and he had one letter left, a “y” which can be quite difficult to place late in game. He was about to throw in the towel and … Continue reading →

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Creating the Future, Saving Our World?

Posted on February 28, 2014 by aamontgomery

Tennessee drivers: did you know you can do something as simple as putting a colorful, creative, and unique license plate on your car to support the arts across the entire state? Yes, for a mere $35 you can support the … Continue reading →

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