by Susan Matley | Apr 23, 2021 | Official Blog
As part of re-socializing myself after a year-plus of very limited social options, I bit the proverbial bullet. Last Saturday, I went to observe a contra dance group. Hey, there were people there! About a dozen of them, outdoors, socially distanced, masked and with...
by Susan Matley | Apr 16, 2021 | Official Blog
Take a moment to look up from the pandemic and you might notice: It’s April already! April is, among other fine things, National Poetry Month. This is one excellent reason to choose buying a bra as my blog topic du jour. Why? Because a popular cowboy poem by Bill...
by Susan Matley | Apr 9, 2021 | Official Blog
For months now we’ve been longing for the end of the pandemic, which at last seems like a possibility, provided we all stay vigilant about the recommended protocols until our country achieves herd immunity. During this time, there have been many other endings of...
by Susan Matley | Apr 6, 2021 | Events
Good news! The Living History program at Fort Walla Walla Museum, Walla Walla, WA, will go “live” again, starting Sunday, May 16, 2021, 2 PM. I’m honored to be presenting the story of Matlida Sager Delaney, pioneer and Whitman Massacre survivor, on...
by Susan Matley | Apr 6, 2021 | Events
Mike Ferrians of the Waitsburg Times, Waitsburg, WA, was kind enough to interview me for his “Chat with Mike” column a while back. Thanks, Mike! In addition to writing for the Waitsburg Times, Mike is also part of the Walla Walla music scene. I hope to...