A Place to Belong

Moving across the country when I was 14 was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. I left the home that I grew up in and headed into the unknown. The word “home” can be looked at in a couple different ways. First, the physical; a place that surrounds you, one you can touch….

Y2K

Y2K. It’s all anyone was talking about leading up to the usual blink-and-you’ll-miss-it roll of the clock into the new year. The adults spoke of it with fear, but the kids spoke of it with excitement. What would happen when the year shifted from 1999 into 2000? Would computers crash, security fail, planes fall from…