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- Americana circa 1953Recently back from Austria and Switzerland, where he was stationed during the Korean War, here are my father (right) and uncle circa 1953, both in …
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Daily Archives: January 13, 2003
Comfortably Numb?
Last night, after consuming far too many cups of jasmine green tea following a day of bad stomach upset and then finally, after a fitful hour or two of tossing and turning to get comfortable lying in bed with a … Continue reading
Mistakes
Of all the big mistakes my parents made in their own lives, and then subsequently tried to steer me clear of, most pale and fade next to the whopper that evidently (at least now in my own experience) is impossible … Continue reading