As I stood in line for early voting yesterday, a woman about my age was ahead of me. There were about 28 people in line ahead of me. I'd gotten there 30 minutes prior to the doors opening for the first day of early in-person voting. I found out that it was her first time doing early in-person voting, as was mine. We began to talk. We were both amazed at the crowds that gathered in line behind us, with still 20 minutes to go before the doors opened. She and I had a few things in common. Being of similar age, having two adult children and never wanting to retire. She was a marketing agent for a large Physical Therapy corporation. As normal, especially at such a dicey time as this, I was prudent with my conversation. Then I heard her say, "I'm scared." I remarked, "Join the club. Alot of us are. I'm praying and voting." She nodded, "Yep." We agreed this wasn't normal. Yet, we were grateful for the availability of early in-person voting. We...
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