Author name: jade

6/1990

Postcard from Saipan – photo of Tenapag Village church Dear Mom, It takes a week for your letters to get to me. I REALLY appreciate  your letters. You, Bernie, and Steve have been the only people to write. I was in my first show last night – I need more rehearsals. They’re going to have […]

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6/16/90

Letter on pretty stationary Dear Mom, I made it here in one piece but I’ve got lots of bumps and bruises now after a week. We got in Sunday night late but still in time for dinner, the nightly entertainment, and party. I crashed after I called you but because of jet lag, I was

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Greece and Türkiye

Starting from the apartment, the tram to Southern Cross was so packed, I had to wait for a second one to come along. With the hour delay in departure, for some reason I delusionally thought I could still make my connection. The in flight entertainment did not offer subtitles but I was determined to watch

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Canberra and Sydney

I completed my AU state/territory bingo card by finally visiting Canberra. The Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex was a bit of a pilgrimage for DH2. We watched the largest disk re-orient itself and enjoyed playing the immensity of the dishes. Since I’m reading “Australian Politics for Dummies,” I was happy to visit Parliament to see

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