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For years, every Market Day felt just like the last. I would wake early, load the covered wagon, and head into the village to sell my wares. One would assume that selling magical items such as Forever Packs and Invisibility Cloaks would be adventurous enough, but it all lost its luster when our daughter left home. The day she announced she would join a nearby monastery and train with the mysterious order of monks, my world lost a little bit of color, turning it bleak and gra

Have you ever wondered what happens on the other side of the virtual customer service call? “Hey, Gloria says the pizzas are going to be here in a few. Wanna head to the conference room?” Harry asked as I shut down my computer for the week. It was the last Friday of the month and our Customer Support team meeting was about to begin. As the night crew started logging into their machines in the building next door, the staff in our office was closing down for the weekend. “I wo

The Propst Theater in Huntsville was alive with chatter as the audience took their seats. The brief intermission between speakers at this year’s science convention was just enough to awaken those who were bored by the previous presentations on agriculture and technology. “The Rocket City” has been home to pioneers in science for decades and has proudly celebrated the notoriety the Space Race had granted it back in the 1960’s. Dr. Esther Clark sat patiently, waiting for her tu

April 30th, 1838 Dearest Ma and Pa, I hope this letter finds you well. Thank you, truly, for the wool socks and jerky. A soldier couldn’t ask for a better birthday gift from his folks. But, the greatest gift would be to come home to you and never leave the farm again. If there would be one regret in this life, it would be leaving home. Out here with the Army, I’ve seen so many beautiful things. Mountains higher than any man could climb, forests greener than you could imagine