Letters to my Mother

12/8/90

White paper – 1 page typed, 3 hand written Dear mom: here’s another adventure: There are a lot of activities on the island for the tourists (diving, golfing, jet skiing, parasailing, etc) that are free or at a reduced price for locals. For PIC employees, helicopter rides are free!! I’d arranged to go on a […]

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12/1/90

80 degrees, scattered clouds, mostly sunny White unlined paper Dear Mom, Got your letter about your car trip – sounded wonderful. Your observations about the class differences are very similar to that which occurs in Saipan. I got your letter you’d written on Joyce’s birthday (post marked 11/8) It was so late because somewhere along

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11/18/90

Typed on printer paper Dear mom, This page is a repeat of what I already wrote. Hash on the island does not refer to drugs. Hash is an activity or game, sort of a hare and hound game that the haoles do here every Saturday afternoon. Everyone meets at the same place at the same

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11/15/90

White unlined paper Dear Mom, I’M GOING TO BALI! I’m going Dec 21-Jan 4. I have my reservations and I’m so excited! There are a lot of people who’ve already gone so I’m going to find out the best places to go, stay, dive, and buy. I guess Saipan wasn’t exotic enough for me to

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11/8/90

White printer paper that has serrated tear-off edges. Old school printer paper. Dear Mom, Did you get the video? I wonder if it got to you going through customs and all and me not having wrapped it properly. I hope it got there ok. I got your letter and picture of your desk with the

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