Lynda Kaye Frazier, USA Today Best Selling Author

As I continue through my journey to publish my first book, I find myself looking back at what I've learned. Wow, it has been along time since high school English. You never realize how much our technology effects our daily communication and writing skills. When I was younger, (Yah, not saying how old I am, but this should give you a hint), I would write letters and I even had a pen pal. Do you remember what they were? I know, once again, showing the age. I remember getting stationary for Christmas gifts and would wait by the mailbox for my next letter, and I knew what sentence structure was and where to put a comma. Well, now I would like to tell you what to do with the comma, and it has nothing to do with a sentence. (sorry Might Queen of English, comma's still hate me, but I'm still working on them.) With today's changing technology we have gotten away from pen and paper, and moved to keyboards and smart phones. I have to admit, over the years I have let my basic

The line from that song is a question everyone can answer. You might not be able to remember what you had for dinner, or where you put your keys, but everyone remembers where they were the minute, they heard about the twin towers. I watch the news, listen to people talk and realize we take our freedom for granted, still. When people talk about the fighting, and the war, it is always over there, or somewhere else. Well we had a wakeup call 10 years ago and realized that we can be the 'over there, and somewhere else.' As time has passed we remember that day, show our support and thank our military, but we also complain about our government’s decision, or their lack of. We discuss openly and loudly on how we do not agree with our president and his choices, and we argue with our military's decision on where we are, for how long, and why. As Americans, we live in a country where we can, and thats ok. I have my opinions, I do not agree with some of the decisi