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Santa Rosa, CA. ~ Hey Stranger! Hangin out here at Finley evac center and picked up a copy of your fi ne publica- tion. Defi nitely nice to have a source of “upbeatness” in this crazy world we are living in right now. Your “time”editorial was timely and I want to relay a story to you told to me by gentleman I met here at the shelter.


honey we are 85 years old...we don’t have time to waste”. Obviously she relented. Yes, time slips away. I retired from G&G a few months before the sale. And, yes, like the man you men- tioned, I am quite busy with projects around stead.


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to evacuate to his girlfriends home in Bay Area. His girl- friend was also is high school sweetheart in 1941. They went their separate ways and we’re both recently widowed after 61 yrs of marriage. After just a few months of being widows he called her and asked if she might like to get together some day for lunch. Her response was “don’t you think it’s a little too soon? To which he replied “


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Ave in Santra Rosa) and it was looking pretty scary when we left 2am Monday the night of the fi re. This is THE MOST INCREDIBLE experience I’ve witnessed in my lifetime and that’s after surviving the San Fernando valley earthquake in 1973.


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ing, they have been brought either by Knecht Ruprecht, Weihnachtsmann, or the Christkindl, (Christ child) wich is an angelic child dressed in a white and or golden dress much like a long nightgown. It has wings, and has usually a small horse or a donkey as a companion.


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