Prison experience puts distance between me and any person who hasn't been there, done that.
Patricia McConnellThere's a stone I had made for Luke at the top of the hill road, where the pasture opens wide and the setting sun highlights the words carved into its face. "That'll do, Luke, that'll do." The words are said to working dogs all over the world when the chores are done and the flock is settled: "That'll do dog, come home now, your work is done." Luke's work is done too. He took my heart and ran with it, and he's running still, fast and strong, a piece of my heart bound up with his, forever.
Patricia McConnellPeople think I'm educated because I talk and write well, but the fact is I never finished high school. I've read a lot, is all.
Patricia McConnell