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Happy Valentine's Day
"I am glad that there is a day set aside for us to tell the people we love that we love them."
Father's Day
"It is Saturday, and tomorrow, it will be Father’s Day."
A Gravestone For My Parents
"My father died on June 30, 1931."
Revised version of "A Monument For My Parents" (2013)
Revised version of "A Monument For My Parents" (2013)
The Spring of 2015
"It is spring. The snow is melting. People are coming out of hibernation. And my mailbox is filled with invitations."
So Near, And Yet So Far
"As a dear friend once observed, Fran and I do a lot of traveling, despite our infirmities."
My Cousin Ruth and Her Family
"I don’t have many cousins."
Funeral Arrangements
"It is Friday July 31, 2015, and I thought it would be a good idea to find out about funeral arrangements."
Eighty-eight
"Today, December 18, 2015, I turn 88."
A Visit to My Sister-In-Law
(with an unexpected end)
"Sallie Miles is Fran’s older sister. She is a very likeable person."
Small World
"My father was born in Kishinev in 1884, came to New York when he was around 20, leaving his parents and several brothers and sisters."