Teacher for thirty years, retired in 2005. Two graduate degrees in history. Married since 1983, one daughter. I'm now a part-time reference librarian and community volunteer. I run a library book club and a movie club. I have travelled to 114 countries and all 50 states. I have self-published three collections of short stories, and am working on the fourth. Currently, I have written 118 short stories, all genres.