Ilona Cole, Story 102

Transfer to Longview

A Bridge for Squirrels

It was 1968 and my husband Hal came home that evening from work and after dinner we sat together with another glass of wine. He told me then about his transfer (our transfer) to a lumber city south, toward Portland, Longview. I knew already to agree right away, not to make my dear Hal feel bad and I said:

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Marcie Sims is a teacher, author, and editor. She teaches literature/film, composition, and creative writing courses at Green River College in Auburn, WA. She lives on Vashon Island, just a short ferry ride away from Seattle, Washington. She writes fiction (short stories and novels), poetry, composition textbooks and has written one historic overview of Capitol Hill Pages as a former U.S. Senate page herself.

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