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Crazy's Back!

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     Okay, enough of the somber Corrie, let's bet back to crazy! I shall tell you perhaps the most ridiculous tale of absentmindedness to date! "Out of the Mountain of Despair  A Stone of Hope" Martin Luther King, Jr.       One lovely evening along the Tidal Basin in Washington D.C., my delightful group from Anaheim, California, & I were dropped off at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial from which we were then walking to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial followed by the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Because buses cannot park anywhere nearby for extended periods of time, my driver, as usual, asked if I would call him when we were ready for him on other side of the Tidal Basin at the T.J. Memorial. Yes, of course I would! Once unloaded at MLK, I quickly gave  my spiel about Civil Rights and then sent my group off to take photos in front of the 30ft "Stone of Hope" as well to choose a favorite quotation from along the sides of the "Mountain of De

Changed for Good

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        Well, I suppose it's about time I wrote another tale chronicling my life! This past month has been an insanely awesome blur! One week I was cramming as many "play dates" into my life as possible while still in Chicago, the next I was cramming my dependable Taurus, Theodore Ford, with all my worldly belongings to haul back to Wisconsin. Less then 24 hours later I was flying out of Green Bay for a 3 week stint of tours in D.C.  Upon the completion of said tours, I returned to Wisconsin - home for a day, then a 9 day "vacation" in Rice Lake visiting my old mates & the kiddos at the Boys & Girls Club. Now, once again in Wausaukee, I'm finally beginning to unwind: sorting & downsizing in preparation for whatever's next (which at the moment is still a mystery) and trying to wrap my mind around everything I've experienced & learnt this last month! As disorganized as my room is currently, I still think the latter task is the most dau