Spotlight: Words
By Nancy Polanski (nap) on October 31, 2016
| Something to think about |
I never doubted not only that I would get out, but also that I would prevail in the end and turn the experience into the defining event of my life, which, in retrospect, I would not trade. Commenting on his 8 years as a Prisoner of War in Vietnam, during which he was tortured over 20 times. ~James Stockdale (1923 - 2005) American Naval Officer and Prisoner of War |
 I live in Western New York. I'm retired, after working for 30 years in the Microbiology Labs at our county hospital. My time now is spent mostly with the Karen refugee population in Buffalo, advocating for them, teaching, helping and enjoying them. I've twice traveled to their camps in Thailand and experienced their culture. It seems they have taught me more about life than I have taught them. |
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