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I can’t get the actual page to let me write. I don’t speak Latin.

Jo An Fox-Wright Maddox
3 min readDec 4, 2021
I took this myself. I’m not a photographer

I’ve tried to use the Medium profile page many times over the last few months, but I can’t get rid of the Latin, so I thought I’d just write one myself.

I will be 70 years old on December 6, 2121. I have a masters degree in English Education from the State University College at Cortland, Cortland, New York.

I taught English as an adjunct (part-time) professor for 30 years, commuting to Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, New York, Tompkins-Cortland Community College in Dryden, New York, and Cayuga Community College in Auburn, New York, where I lived for most of my life.

I also taught high school for 4 years, but I don’t like to remember those years, so the names of the schools will not be mentioned.

I’ve been married four times (which still blows my mind when I write it.) The first marriage lasted three years and produced a daughter. The second lasted ten years and produced my son. The third survived for 22 years. I swore I’d never get married again, but then this Texan showed up, and…We’ve been married since March 4, 2020, exactly 6 months after we met.

I am the grandmother of a number of grandchildren. There were three boys, but one of them went over to the dark side when he…

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Jo An Fox-Wright Maddox
Jo An Fox-Wright Maddox

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