First Taste

tender tuning

What did your great-uncle do? For a living, I mean.

He was a photographer in the Air Force during WWII. I still have his black-and-white prints, looking down from the belly of the plane on bombs falling, the German landscape far below. The pictures are sandwiched in a book in my highest cupboard like the ghosts of ghosts. Of my other great-uncles, I can’…