“Carrier of news and knowledge, Instrument of trade and industry, Promoter of mutual acquaintance, of peace and good-will among men and nations.” —Charles William Elliot ___________________________________________ A typical summer morning in my childhood. After breakfast. The day drifting lazily into what might come. We played, raggedy and carefree, barefoot and bareheaded in the grass and … Continue reading The Mailman (Sketch #4)