Going the Distance: Not There Yet – August 2024

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 2
“‘Victim’ of Your own Calamity,” Galen Kusic
“Notes Written in the Dark,” Claire J. Baker
excerpt from “Doubletake,” Seamus Heaney, 1991

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 4
“August,” Mary Susan Gast    “Voting Plans” (a sampling of news quotes)    “Origami Birds,” Claire J. Baker

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 7
“Diplomatic Triumph,” Ilean Baltodano    excerpt from “The Hill We Climb,” Amanda Gorman    “August Moment,” Johanna Ely

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 11
“Pathways of Reflection,” Ilean Baltodano    “Near the Town’s Inlet,” Claire J. Baker

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 16
“Questions for J.D. Vance,” Mary Susan Gast    “Morning Voices,” Jeannette DesBoine    “Expanding a Myth,” Claire J. Baker

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 18
“Rite Aid Closing?” Gail Wasserman    “Upwelling,” Mary Susan Gast    “One Way,” Claire J. Baker    “On Change,” James Baldwin

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 23
“Movement,” Jeannette DesBoine    “On Course,” Mary Susan Gast    “Idea,” Claire J. Baker

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 25
“This Sacred Scene,” Amanda Gorman    prelude to “Higher Ground,” Stevie Wonder

Going the Distance – Not There Yet – August 30
“You’re a Loser,” Raging Grannies of New Mexico    “White Evangelicals,” Kristin Kobes Du Mez, from Jesus and John Wayne