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I once convinced my brother to put his hand on the heated, but not yet red, element on the stove. Nasty burn. He later paid me back by putting a heated skillet against my thigh. Really nasty burn my mother treated to invisibility with an aloe plant. Now, as a former test pilot, I trust him with my life as he takes me to fly at 15k feet. We cool.

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K.M. Fullerton
K.M. Fullerton

Written by K.M. Fullerton

An educator and juvenile justice advocate writing about life, love, justice, environment, and greening my grandchildren for a future I'll never see.

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