Ode to Pine Bluff's Dr. Bruce-Reid

A woman who understood a teenage girl's angst

A couple of years ago, I interviewed a man about a wildfire near his house. 

We became friends on Facebook. But you know Facebook, you don’t see everyone’s posts all of the time or even half of the time. 

On Sunday I spotted one of his posts. He wrote about his mom who was in hospice. I immediately recognized the name: Dr. Bruce-Reid. 

I messaged and told …