As my father, a Navy pilot, neared the end of his life, we watched “Top Gun: Maverick” together. “It was good,” he commented. “I’m better.” That was my father, Richard Chester Macke, a Naval Academy graduate whose career progressed from test pilot to being nominated by President George H.W. Bush to serve on the Joint […]
Susan Macke Miller
Susan Macke Miller was born at the Navy hospital near Beeville, Texas. She is married to her favorite person, Gene, and lives in Nashville, Tennessee, where they raised three extraordinary sons. Susan is a storyteller, actress, singer, and writer. Her experiences remind her that we’re all connected and that beauty can be found even in the shadows.

