Susanne Severeid

Magic in the High Sierras By Susanne Severeid Copyright 2021 I was a young girl, about eight or so. It was very early in the morning, and I was awakened by sounds I did not... Read More

A Completed Life Copyright July, 2021 My father died a few weeks ago. He was 95 years old. An intelligent, professional man, he kept his marbles till the end. When I telephoned him just three... Read More

By Susanne Severeid Copyright 2021 There are moments when you know you are sitting among people who do what they do because it is right, for the sense of service, and not–by a long shot–for... Read More

By Susanne Severeid And now for something completely different… For those of us planning road trips to celebrate the much-desired end of COVID-19 isolation, I’d like to offer a few tips on what NOT to... Read More

Severeid’s Soapbox -7 By Susanne Severeid Copyright 2021 With everything swirling around us this crazy past year, have you noticed the first buds of spring? I’ve made it a point of trying to take short... Read More

Farewell, My Friend In Honor of Noted Writer John Darling By Susanne Severeid Copyright 2020 I walked slowly down the footpath alongside John and Ann’s home. Though the flagstones were beautifully strewn with red rose... Read More