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A farewell to Barbara Bush
An English rose in Georgia
Lesley Francis - 2016
Lesley Francis grew up in London, England, and made Georgia her home in 2009. - photo by File photo
Time flies, and as the years go by ever faster, it is a sobering fact that the "grown-ups" of our youth get older. Last week back in the land of my birth, Queen Elizabeth celebrated her 92nd birthday, while on this side of the pond, we said goodbye to the 92-year-old matriarch of the Bush family, Barbara Bush. I was just starting my career in marketing in London when Barbara Bush really came into the limelight when her husband George H. W. Bush was inaugurated as president in January 1989.
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