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A few months ago a family here at Tierra Nueva adopted a kitten from Woods Humane Society. I remember one of the girls told me that they waited for a long time before they found a kitty who had a unique personality that they felt connected with. That was Jasper. He grew so quickly and [...] I sound like a broken record, I suppose, by now. I think about my parents and miss them. I miss the house. I miss Andrei. I miss my brother, who is spending Christmas and New Years in jail. I miss his daughter, Sasha, who I’ve been seeing once a week. She and I have a [...] I drove all the way to San Francisco and BACK today. My eyes are really screwy from driving in the dark. But it was worth it – I attended Hilda Flemming’s memorial. One of the highlights for me was a quote her friend shared that was a direct quote from Hilda. I could really hear [...] My dear old friend, Hilda Flemming. I met her in college at San Francisco State when I found a program there called CIC (the Community Involvement Center). At CIC, students could earn units for volunteering in the community, and I remember clearly the day I saw a sign that said, “volunteer and earn units!” [...] Andrei Kardush-Podell passed away on August 5, 2008, ten days before his thirty-seventh birthday. Andrei was born August 15, 1971 in San Francisco to Marcelle Kardush and Jerry Podell. He grew up in the Bay Area and went to the University of California in Santa Cruz, where he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees [...] My brother-in-law died last week. We cleaned out his house, returned the keys and drove his car away. There’s nothing to say yet. It’s unbearable. How can he be gone? |
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