I recently volunteered to help out at the 10th Anniversary celebration and benefit for Behind the Book (BtB), a non- profit organization that enables writers to share their work and encourage reading at underserved city schools. (A WSJ article about it: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578274113977915022.html) I don’t know if you remember but I referenced BtB in a post IContinue reading “My hazel-eyed girl”
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I had my first shift on Friday.
A friend who preceded me in being shown the door at our previous place of employment, who also volunteered at the 9/11 Memorial site, said “I’d be a perfect fit” to follow in her volunteering footsteps. Fast forward 2 months, and Friday was my first day. It was insanely hot and humid that morning. Continue reading “I had my first shift on Friday.”