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2021-02-19
That last week between Christmas and New Years 2017, before my husband,Sam, died, his nephew Dave asked if he could bring his friend, “Shaman” Bob to help Uncle Sam pass comfortably. We decided it wou...
2021-02-12
My initial thought was to write about the positive and negative outcomes of “GOSSIP” and how that shaped many of my choices in life. I asked my granddaughter to draw me an illustration to add. Now I’m...
2021-01-12
We found an error in identifying the people in the picture with more research. It is even more interesting to look into the life of Fraser Foster as part of the Nampa High team. The story about RC Owe...
2020-12-27
It’s a privilege to be part of the Goto Clan and participate in this “TIME” here on earth. As I listen on BOOK TV to Professor Greene, who made world-renowned groundbreaking discoveries in the field o...
2020-12-08
I am Sam’s 1951 Chevrolet pickup. What makes me special is that I have the two corner back windows, making me a five window model. I remember when Sam first picked me up in 1974, off his Dad and broth...
2020-12-01
"Itadakimasu" is an essential phrase from my Japanese vocabulary. It's often translated as "I humbly receive," but in a mealtime setting, it's compared to "Let's eat," "Bon appétit," or "Thanks for th...
2020-11-11
KELLY'S BIRTH Fifty-three years ago, October 26, 1967, it was 12noon. Lynette, three-years-old, and I, eight months pregnant, were in the playroom under the stairwell. We had just finished watching Se...
2020-10-24
Arriving at Bellevue, Washington’s, contemporary Westminster Chapel just in time for the lights to dim, I quickly sit along the aisle in the left section. The Bellevue Philharmonic is playing Respighi...
2020-10-09
Signing up for a fiction writing class is a major challenge, but what else is there to do with Covid-Isolation? I've decided to try writing a novel called "GAMBATTE". I consider myself a fair writer a...
2020-09-24
My neighbor and I Covid-distance visit every Tuesday. She is an immigrant who worked to get her citizenship and the right to vote. Both of us plan to vote. Therefore, a good part of our usual 3-hour v...