Ralph Donald Jessee

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A Dip in the Pool

2005 · Florida · 6 min read

A Dip in the Pool

The trip had been longer than we had expected. Sarwar and Catherine had done all the driving. I was just along for the ride to visit my other daughter Susanna and her husband, Dick. We had arrived the previous day and had rested overnight. Yet the little pain …

Acadia

2005 · Acadia National Park, Maine · 11 min read

Acadia

The family arrived at a campground in Acadia National Park late in the afternoon. Rain was still falling, as it had all day. We carefully unloaded our tents from the Volkswagen minibus, erected them and set up the tent fly over the camp table. The rain slacked…