Big Wheels

by Susan Ternyey, Nov 2025 When I go wheelin’ ’round, my Big Wheels are in back, the power behind my motion, while the little wheels in front steer my course.  For some, the Big Wheels are the Big Cheeses, whether aged or new.  May they bring good taste to the fore, and after providing sustenance. Continue reading “Big Wheels”

Onedin Line Timeless Themes

by Susan Ternyey, Sept 2025 Self-Determination—Part 1 If the Onedin Line could be considered a body of work, then surely its structural frame would be the theme of Self-Determination, with other themes fleshing out the story. The impetus James Onedin felt to make his own way in life began the story, and carried it forward.Continue reading “Onedin Line Timeless Themes”

Exodus from an Impossible Situation

by Susan Ternyey, Dec 2024      A few weeks ago I felt myself in an impossible situation.  I saw no way for it to be resolved, other than disaster.  My thoughts turned to the story of Exodus, when the Children of Israel were faced with the impossible.       Moses was born into an underclass inContinue reading “Exodus from an Impossible Situation”