Lovely posting. I still can't get over the men in the liquor store in Suwanee and their reaction to Michelle's tattoos. I love that when they see "differences" they politely seek to understand them! I am certain that even in Nashville you were a hit.
I have no prayer of this ever happening to me.
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OOOHHHH .. very koowl !
ReplyDeletewhat a gem of a moment for you
certainly one to make you smile
on the inside
Lovely posting. I still can't get over the men in the liquor store in Suwanee and their reaction to Michelle's tattoos. I love that when they see "differences" they politely seek to understand them! I am certain that even in Nashville you were a hit.
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ReplyDelete...but but but, what did you say in reply????
ReplyDeletei love cherokees and their ways. i was married to one and have two cherokee sons... they would all love you!
ReplyDeleteno one asks white bread me cool questions like that!
ReplyDeleteit was right up there with the 'kia ora, is it a welcome home?" question i scored in Aotearoa New Zealand
ReplyDeletei like being a member of the honey tribe - so much more fun these days than when i was a child at school in the sixties!!!
See what a blessing your grandfather was to you?
ReplyDeleteWe are all one tribe or another ... it's just finding it that makes all the difference to us, yes? -J
ReplyDeleteThere's a bit of Cherokee in me too, but not so much that I share that lovely honey color.
ReplyDeleteWhile I did not take your workshop at Sewanee, I did post some photos of your classroom. I couldn't stay away!