ABOUT THE ELECTION                I am a 91-year-old Democrat who has lived through the Great Depression, two World Wars, and the creation of both the United Nations and Nato. I must say that I find the recent election very disheartening for these reasons: America has become self-centered, ignorant, and isolationist. We have elected a hopelessly…

MY MOM VIRGINIA’S LIFE      My Mom was born and raised in Anacortes, Washington in 1910. She was the Valedictorian of her high school class and went on to begin her college studies at the University of Washington in Seattle where she studied briefly until she had to drop out in 1931 to go to…