A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Write about a clammy summer. MA

HELLO! My name is CHICKIE! Mommy said, “Let’s play paper rats, see.” Then she took a bunch of pictures of me. I did not see what that had to do with paper rats. Maybe she prints pictures of me on paper for rats to look…

“For millions of Americans, climate change is no longer just a chart or a graph. It’s the smoke on our tongues from massive wildfires. It’s the floodwater invading our homes and record-breaking hurricanes and heat waves.” — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee. Yeah. That. Plus, wildfires…