A FEW WORDS ABOUT MY DAD
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I tried to come up with the best word to fill in the blank in the following sentence: He was the most ----- man I have ever known. He was certainly the finest, hands-down, bar none. Most fair-minded, too. With seven kids ready to cry It's not fair! at any moment, he had to be good about that.He always made it clear that none of his kids was h... read more

ELEANOR AND LIONEL
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Eleanor's back surgery was a success!Everyone warned me against back surgery, she says. But, I'd be in a wheelchair now if I hadn't had surgery!O Progresso newsletterNew book! Portuguese Pioneers of the Sacramento Area by Lionel Holmes and Joseph D'AlessandroMini-Bio Graduated from St. Mary's College (in Moraga, CA) with a ... read more