Walker
Walker
Chapter 43 [Part Seven | Spiritual Writing, Teaching; Richmond, Washington DC, Western NY (2014–present)]
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As 2013 was coming to a close, I was starting to focus on Jackson’s impending graduation. His older brother Charlie was already halfway to getting a mechanical engineering degree from Georgia Tech. Charlie had known from a young age that this was his path. He applied to only one college, got in, and off he went. When it was Jackson’s turn, he too only applied to one college, having long ago set his own sights on the University of Georgia. We were destined to become “a house divided.” Ever since, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, when these rival schools go head to head in football, has been marked by trash-talking texts that are a riot…