photo by Dan G. Grey

Memorial Days

It’s the 4th anniversary of the day Joan Smith Grey died. I never like to commemorate dates. I think of Joan all the time, and at random times, and her spirit is very much alive to me. But on this day in particular I allow myself to feel just how much I miss her still.…

A Fitting Tribute to a Remarkable Woman

The friends and the friends-who-are-relatives of Joan Smith Grey gathered at the Military Women’s Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday to honor and celebrate an outstanding woman. The eulogies, the snapshot photo show, and the recording of Joan reading the Epilogue to her book accentuated some of Joan Grey’s many accomplishments. We revered Joan…