Time and Timelessness
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My great great great grandmother. Her mother was Indonesian and her father was a Dutch sea captain.
My mother called me and told me I need to drive to Colorado (17 hrs each way) to pick up six boxes of family heirlooms and transport them back to Oregon…Now.
The timing isn’t convenient as I’m committed to weekly babysitting for the Overlord so his mother can work, and I’ve signed up for NaNoWriMo for the first time ever. I shall write on the plane…yes, I’m traveling by plane and engaging the services of USPS for the boxes.
My mom grew up in Indonesia where my grandfather worked for the Dutch government. Our family goes back quite a few generations in that part of the world, and we are proud of the sliver of Indonesian heritage that flows through our veins.
My mother still identifies as Indonesian, an assertion that earns her an…
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Thanks so much for sharing. I’m wearing a smile. 🙂
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truly my pleasure!
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