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Postcards from the Transition

Postcards from the Transition.

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Tag: Rich McClear

Winds of Change1 Comment
Birthdays Past

3 Memorable Birthdays, Thoughts on Turning 75

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 Rich McClear

This is one of those “milestone” birthdays. 75.  And I’m happy to still be here during this second year of the pandemic. Breakthrough COVID caught me. It landed me in the hospital but couldn’t hold me. I’m still hare and … Continue reading 3 Memorable Birthdays, Thoughts on Turning 75

McClear Family1 Comment

Big Hair

May 16, 2020May 16, 2020 Rich McClear

May 17, 2020,  Sitka Alaska I come from a family of big hair.  I was reminded of this after my Aunt Janice died at age 96.  In the statistics she was just another old person who died in a nursing … Continue reading Big Hair

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Welcome! Come in and explore.

December 28, 2017December 29, 2017 Kevin

On the menu above please click on the topics or regions areas that interest you.   The collapse of Communism in 1989 had a profound effect on our family’s life.  In 1990 my wife, Suzi, and I took our sons … Continue reading Welcome! Come in and explore.

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Reflections on Turning 71

November 22, 2017 Rich McClear

60 years ago, when I was eleven, I got a lot of birthday cards, but they all came from New York and New Jersey.  Probably all came from within a 30 mile radius of the Empire State Building. Five years … Continue reading Reflections on Turning 71

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