6. A Letter from the Earth Concerning CultureFest

For the past 19 years, part of my job in Human Relations for the City of Springfield has been to help put on CultureFest, an annual festival celebrating the diversity of our community. My coworkers and I in Community Development put a lot of time into coordinating this event. Today’s letter from the earth, underscores […]

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5. Letter from the Earth: Garden Party

On Labor Day, we invited friends over for a Garden Party. We dined in the backyard, surrounded by our gardens and flowering potted plants enjoying teas and a variety of salads on fine china. We came dressed for fun, red hats, bow ties, colorful robes, dresses and everyday garb for some. After lunch, my friend […]

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