An unexpected flood of memories recently reminded me of one of the most formative experiences of my adolescence. I pulled a scrapbook and photos out of a storage closet after realizing it’s been 20 years since I attended Presidential Classroom in Washington, D.C. Flipping through my workbook, hand-written notes, and photographs provided a rush of…
Tag: Democracy
Reflecting on the fruits of freedom
Happy Independence Day! I’m looking forward to spending my last 4th of July in Natchitoches. I’ll work for half of the day, then I plan to spend some quality time with friends. Do you ever stop to think about the liberties we enjoy by living in the world’s oldest modern democracy? What things do you…
