The King and I

The King and I 2015-01-08T18:22:54-04:00

Gerald McDermott

Just after my wife and I watched “The King’s Speech” at the Grandin Theatre in Roanoke, a friend asked me if I enjoyed it.

“No, I suffered through it. But it was a great movie.”

I have been a stutterer since the age of 6. Every time King George VI puffed his cheeks helplessly as he tried to get out a word, I felt the frustration and pain.

http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/commentary/wb/274769


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