Dave Tarpley

Sarah Miller had been a high school history teacher for nine years. She’d always liked the school administration and her colleagues. But in mid-March 2020, the pandemic hit, and Sarah, like all teachers at her school, was sent home to teach classes remotely. Little by little, the COVID-19 crisis began…

As a young boy growing up in a coastal Florida city, the threat of hurricanes was frequent and distressing.  Several Category 4 hurricanes slammed their way through our neighborhood. I distinctly recall watching three towering pine trees in our front yard crash to the ground within minutes of each other,…