Normally I begin writing a song with just with aim to express something, and sometimes I don't know what I want to express until a sentence comes to my head that will sum up everything about how I'm feeling at the time.
I really love helping students and helping them empathize with people who lived a really long time ago. That's one of the highlights of working in fiction.
I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment.