Monthly Archives: May 2009

Spring and Miracles

Spring is summoned out of icy doldrums with icicle melt comes the crocus poking their heads through snow vestiges. The Buddha in my garden uncoverd sits naked in the morning sun, wondering if the chives and rosemary survived. And what … Continue reading

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Life is a Journey

Waiting in Boston’s Logan Airport with my son, the excitement so heightened that we had to call someone. No cell phones yet. The public phone was the avenue to call dad in Michigan. “We’re on our way to Miami, the … Continue reading

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Generations

He is our family historian, he moves around the world with ease, discovering family secrets, uncovering lost traces. “I found the ship’s manifest online,” he said. “Shows the date and time Grandma Benzli arrived from Europe, with her Uncle John … Continue reading

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