my neice julie
by Carolyn Gregg I first met Julie 27 years ago when I began dating her Uncle Gary. I have watched her chase her dreams and follow her heart through high … Continue reading
always studious
by Joanne O’Connor “Joolee” and I met my first day in college at the start of her Sophomore year. I was just a few doors down from Joolee. I think … Continue reading
squid balls?
Fun filled 4 weeks of strange food, beautiful granite, no westerners, rusty ring bolts, urban camping and Asian cities. by Andy Tyson After meeting Joolee on a NOLS rock-climbing course, … Continue reading
lulliby of julie-land
by Julie Raine We were introduced by mutual friends. We both needed a roommate for the season, so our friends connected us via email. Two Julies, one room and one … Continue reading
easier ways to make a milk shake
by Donna Aurand Do you remember the time we were riding in my car on Big Ridge and we hit a COW? You and Kristen were in the back seat, … Continue reading
starting from Shasta
by Casey Gardner I dug around and found some images of Joolee and I’ve been trying to remember the details of our times together. I mostly have impressions of SCINTILLATING … Continue reading
coming into the country
by Peter and Leisa Kokes There isn’t any one incident that stands out in our minds that makes Julie such a unique individual—–it’s a combination of many self effacing traits … Continue reading
never fall out of the boat
by Don Wray and Tina Green First from Don: “Jooooleeeee!!” I probably screamed like a teenage girl. Kayaking in Prince William Sound, it was Joolee’s “check ride” as a Lead … Continue reading
what we give
by Don Cooley I know that the writing assignment was to tell a story about Jules that stands out and there are two problems with that. First problem is that … Continue reading
…and a responsible babysitter
by Ray Legenza Julie has had a very profound impact on my family. Fortunately, the counselors believe the psychic scars can be suppressed. Mitchell, my eldest son, has endured being … Continue reading
joolee's forty 