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Miriam called me when I first lived in Mendocino and asked if I would help her de-fleece a lamb. I was mystified by whatever that might mean and went to the house. There she had a fresh, clean bloody lambskin with the fleece still attached, truly nauseating by my squeamish standards, and she wanted help […]
In 2005 Gene Tepper remembered his lifelong friend, Ray Rice, in a series of vignettes: Zoot Suit; Elkhart, Indiana; New York 1940; New Orleans 1941; New York 1945; Lucky Road. Zoot Suit Some of the details of our first meeting are a bit hazy, but not so, the crystal clear image of Ray rising […]
This article started out as “Mush-roaming with Miriam” , but to get a different perspective on our long journey together, I began to reread some of the many letters that she had written to me over the years……. The earliest ”correspondence” that I could find from her was a hastily scribbled phone message in pencil […]