Wires dangled from under the dash leaving only silence and an emptiness of spirit

It was a time of meaningful conversations. George rode with me every day offering words of encouragement.

David Lusk is a retired consulting arborist/psychologist/writer living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He has previously written several articles for the Winston-Salem Journal and the trade publication, Tree Care Industry Magazine. He lives in a beech tree woodland with his wife Amy, their three adopted, rescue-shelter dogs - Jessie Girl, Jack, Abbey and Maple Tree the cat. He often retreats to the Pamlico Sound with the idea of learning to sail but happy to paint or play guitar in view of a marina full of boats and the occasional sighting of a bald eagle he named Churchill.