She lived with us for 56 years. I became 11, a normal US kid, she was before I realized who.
Alex Tizon passed on in March. He had been a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist as well as the composer of Big minimal guy: looking for My Asian Self. To get more about Alex, please see this editor’s note.
The ashes filled a plastic that is black concerning the measurements of the toaster.
It weighed three. 5 pounds. I place it in a canvas tote case and packed it during my suitcase earlier this July for the transpacific flight to Manila. After that I would personally travel by vehicle to a village that is rural. Continue reading “My Family’s Slave. She raised me personally and my siblings without pay.”