It wasn’t the type of conversation or situation that any normal person would expect to have this affect on someone, but while I was sitting in class at work listening to a training specialist explain the next level of military retired pay processing, one sentence he spoke struck me right in the middle of my forehead and caused my mind to wander. As a teacher myself, I’m ashamed to admit that my mind was wandering while instruction was being given. Thankfully, I can add that it only wandered for a brief moment. But that moment was enough. Continue reading
