My mom was raised by her grandmother. Her Grandma Aniceta was born in the mid-nineteenth century. To put this in perspective, my mom was raised by a woman who lived most of her life in the Victorian Era. Mom was nearly 40 when she gave birth to her only child in the mid-twentieth century. I [...]
My mom was raised by her grandmother. Her Grandma Aniceta was born in the mid-nineteenth century. To put this in perspective, my mom was raised by a woman who lived most of her life in the Victorian Era. Mom was nearly 40 when she gave birth to her only child in the mid-twentieth century. I [...]
My mom was raised by her grandmother. Her Grandma Aniceta was born in the mid-nineteenth century. To put this in perspective, my mom was raised by a woman who lived most of her life in the Victorian Era. Mom was nearly 40 when she gave birth to her only child in the mid-twentieth century. I [...]
Not long before our daughter Kate got married, I learned about El Día de Las Madres. Having grown up with more U.S. than Mexicano customs this holiday was new to me. I embrace it because, well, why not find another day to celebrate a good thing? I’ve not looked into the origins or the reasons [...]
Not long before our daughter Kate got married, I learned about El Día de Las Madres. Having grown up with more U.S. than Mexicano customs this holiday was new to me. I embrace it because, well, why not find another day to celebrate a good thing? I’ve not looked into the origins or the reasons [...]
Not long before our daughter Kate got married, I learned about El Día de Las Madres. Having grown up with more U.S. than Mexicano customs this holiday was new to me. I embrace it because, well, why not find another day to celebrate a good thing? I’ve not looked into the origins or the reasons [...]
A week from tomorrow I’ll be prepped with images and words to share something of the intersection of the experiences and history of the Latino community and Caltech. I’m still in the midst of the heavy research and will start writing Friday. Loma Karklins, Archives Assistant, has been most generous in her help as I’ve [...]
A week from tomorrow I’ll be prepped with images and words to share something of the intersection of the experiences and history of the Latino community and Caltech. I’m still in the midst of the heavy research and will start writing Friday. Loma Karklins, Archives Assistant, has been most generous in her help as I’ve [...]
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During breaks from weeding and writing I surf the net. I time myself and wander for “X” number of minutes. Some days it can be almost dangerous to be curious about what I find because it leads to so much I don’t know but would love to learn. Like some jay I found the colors [...]
