by Priscilla H Wilson | Jan 19, 2015 | Photography, Writing
Today is Martin Luther King Day, mid-January and it is 64 degrees in Kansas City. Last night I watched PBS’s American Experience, Klansville USA. Fascinating history of the KKK in North Carolina – a larger group than all the other states of the south put...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Jan 6, 2015 | Birding, Photography, Writing
I had to have one more hike before returning home. Zero degrees, minus twenty-two wind chill, but sunny and beautiful. Ben and I bundle up with everything warm we have. Ben is wearing the warm, warm, warm blue coat that Rodney bought in Vienna in 1988. That was a fun...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Jan 4, 2015 | Birding, Family, Photography, Writing
Look out the kitchen window of Ben and Tina’s new house in Vadnais Heights, MN and you see snow, bird feeders and a stretch of woods beyond the wire fence complete with deer and wild turkeys. Two grandsons, five great grand children (ranging in age from ten to...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Dec 31, 2014 | Writing
As New Year’s Eve approaches, our friend Martin suggests to his buddies Don and Rodney, “Let’s take the nice ladies to a nice place to celebrate on New Year’s Eve.” A flurry of planning fills the next few days. Martin insists that a celebration can’t be complete if...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Nov 9, 2014 | Writing
I had forgotten that I sent Kaze and my book: Everyday Wonder, from Kansas to Kenya from Ecuador to Ethiopia to the 22nd Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards. We received their results this week with a statement from the Judge. The book received...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Oct 27, 2014 | Travel, Writing
I drive into Arkansas City going south on highway 77. I come to attend my sixty-fifth high-school reunion. It is a beautiful fall day –– so after checking into the Quality Inn on north Summit I drive out west of town. My parent’s final resting place is the Riverview...
