Focus, Discipline, Finish

Vanessa Robinson
Nov 1 · 5 min read

We All Need to Remember to Do This

Photo by Quino Al on Unsplash

It took me twelve years to earn my degree.

I can remember going out with D.L. and another couple for dinner. When the female half and I ended up together, as these things happen, she turned to me and asked, “Why do you go to school? I mean, at your age?”

I was a doddering 35.

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Vanessa Robinson

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I Write about Injustice, History, Family, Love, and Politics. A Wife and Mother of Five. Electrical Engineer. Love Life and People!

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