The Senior Savvy Trail Tales story this month was written and told by Chuck Thurston. It is titled “Coast Guard Memories.”
About Chuck Thurston. Chuck is a retired IBMer, married to Heidi Wibroe Thurston. Both are published authors. In another life, Chuck flew in US Coast Guard search and rescue aircraft as a radio/radarman. Chuck has published two books of essays and remembrances – Senior Scribbles Unearthed, and Senior Scribbles Second Dose. The books are available at Amazon.com. He is currently working on a full length mystery thriller, The Coroner Takes A Ride.It will be featured in the HTN Recommended reading list. Learn more by visiting Chuck’s website.
http://chuckthurston.wix.com/senior-scribbles
We dedicated a Little Free Library at the trail head and committed to supplying a short story each month to a local paper, the Senior Savvy. The stories appear in a column - Trail Tales. A flip version of the paper is available online.PDF versions of the stories can be acquired by way of this blog. Simply submit the form to receive a free copy of the story featured this month.