Download or read book Into the Shimmering Light written by Rich Thayer and published by Old Vine Books LLC. This book was released on 2023-06-14 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in northwest Ohio, these stories are about the continual process of finding and pursuing a path through life. You’ll meet people young and old guided by nature’s shimmering light. You’ll join them as they swim in an icy river, skate in a 1970’s roller rink, spit on rocks in search of agate, and sip wine with a dying friend. You’ll be at their side through a life-balancing blizzard, an intimidating internship, an unexpected fork in the river, and a change in retirement plans. The stories in this volume are: Why Polar Bears Swim, The Internship Report, River Rats, Paradise Skate, The Blizzard of ’78, Our Big Muley, Atop the Black Maple, and Old Vine Zin with an Old Time Friend.