Completion
Today was a special day. The circle is now complete. But to understand why, I will first go back to the summer of 1998. I was on a road trip in Arizona with a group of Dutch students. We had just visited Monument Valley and took a break at a public restroom in the middle of nowhere. Only desolated dessert ground and an occasional cactus. I was waiting in line and in front of me stood an indigenous woman with long black hair, dressed in traditional clothing. Just before it was her turn, she promptly turned around and looked me deep into my eyes. I will never forget it. She said, “I… Read More
