Telling Important Stories to Connect the Future
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"Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of the others and the stories they share about you"

Shannon L. Alder

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Who Signed the Declaration of Independence?

By Gerald Driessen | May 6, 2019

The Signing of the Declaration of Independence was a magnificent moment in human history. The document boldly announced to the world the separation of the American colonies from the British…

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Who Wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

By Gerald Driessen | May 6, 2019

Many will  immediately say: “Francis Scott Key.”     If this were a history test, and I’m glad it’s not, they’d get no better than a “C-” for that answer.     Here’s why. Key wrote the…

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Perfume: Born in Smoke

By Gerald Driessen | May 6, 2019

The welcome discovery and use of perfume go back more than l5,000 years. Greeks believed that perfume was created by the gods. Egyptians believed that it gave perfection to all…

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Telling Important Stories
to Connect the Future

Senior Writers
Group

"Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of the others and the stories they share about you"   Shannon L. Alder

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What We’re About This is a new website devoted to those senior writers who would like to see their work published so it can be shared with friends and family inexpensively. Prior to the advent of blogging on the World Wide Web, writers first had to seek a publisher, or self-publish with a copy service,…

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