On Nikita Khrushchev, Boy Scouts, the Cold War, and Graduation
Yesterday, walking along the sidewalks that wind through the subdivision where we live, Betty and I admired the fulsome blossoms of ornamental trees that line the streets and walkways. Dogs barked . . . Dachshunds, Springer Spaniels, yellow Labrador Retrievers, German Shorthairs, black mutts with gray and wizened mugs. The sound of a plane engine [...]
Schelkovo
This week we begin the first of our guest blogs on kennethrodgers.com with a little piece of dynamite by the Boise, Idaho dynamo, Amanda Turner. Schelkovo Five American girls journey from Moscow to Schelkovo to see where I’ve landed. English rises in me like champagne bubbles. Native speak strikes me giddy, while my isolation [...]
