I've very much liked everything you've published with Medium, but this one feels special. This is so personal that I could, in effect, feel your heartbeat as I read. Your gift for communication put me right there with you.

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Robert Archerd
Robert Archerd

Written by Robert Archerd

Retired math/science educator, specialty in cognitive & moral development. Author of math & science programs , taught K thru grad level university.

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Thanks, Robert. I suppose I was using the writing process to work out my own somewhat contradictory feelings on the matter. Glad that you enjoyed going along for the ride.