by Susan Matley | Nov 25, 2022 | Official Blog
Is it just me, or does anyone else out there find it strange that a holiday honoring thankfulness is observed by a frenzied amount of travel and outright gluttony? Call me contrary, but I’ve never been a Thanksgiving fan. Like Columbus Day (or, as many now call...
by Susan Matley | Nov 18, 2022 | Official Blog
Yesterday we had a freezing fog advisory in Walla Walla. Poor visibility and slick road surfaces were the main items of concern. When I ventured out for my usual Thursday morning strength training and swimming workout at the YMCA the visibility was fine, but the road...
by Susan Matley | Nov 11, 2022 | Official Blog
Remember when you were a kid (and maybe even now), when you asked someone for something and they said “Say the magic word”? We all know that word is please, but there’s also a magic follow-up word pairing: thank you. This past week I’ve received thank you(s)...
by Susan Matley | Nov 4, 2022 | Official Blog
Lately, my life seems to be full of presentations. Some are by friends of mine (I’m a regular audience member at Fort Walla Walla Museum’s Living History program); other times, I’ve been the presenter. I’ve recently made a classroom appearance as a time traveler from...
by Susan Matley | Oct 31, 2022 | Events
I am honored to be the final presenter for Walla Walla County Rural Library District’s 50th Anniversary speaker series! “Myth-Taken Identities: Using the Greek Pantheon in Fiction” starts at Noon, Saturday, November 5th, Touchet Fire Hall, Touchet,...
