Help! Cries Mom, Send Moose and Squirrel!
Flash from the past — when my son was seven years old
I originally posted this essay on Open Salon in 2009. Open Salon, back in the day, was a precursor to Substack. (It’s nice the 2008 “welcome” link is still live.)
It was my first post on OS, but today, my son, who’s now 21, brought up his own version of our Cape Cod vacations in a text. He remembered being on the ferry and watching The Wizard of Oz on a …
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