An August Dream
JP | 8 Aug 2020
This is the transcription of a dream I recorded on the 40th anniversary of Hiroshima. In it, Patrick was living next door to me but didn’t say so.
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Yes, Lots More Still to Come
JP | 1 Aug 2020
Dear visitors, I promise to continue adding content as time allows. I’ve been sidetracked with some web site work and software development projects for clients. I just finished another enhancement for a Calibration Log tool used by a manufacturing company. That program is used to make sure their equipment is maintained and certified to current (more)
Pension Reiss
Patrick | 2 Jul 2020
A couple of loose pages I found that describes Patrick and Mari’s arrival in Germany. This would have probably been 1962 or ’63 I think. I found this in the folder titled Bohemians of the Tramatura although the story has nothing to do with Spain. PatrickPatrick Meadows 1934 – 2017. patrick-meadows.com
Honey Bees
Patrick | 29 Jun 2020
Here’s a sketch about growing up in West Virginia, found in the Bohemians of the Tramatura folder. Patrick mentions his brother Jack, who had a combination safe at the age of 11. PatrickPatrick Meadows 1934 – 2017. patrick-meadows.com
Back Home
JP | 28 Jun 2020
Aunt Sue sent this poem (author unknown) to Patrick a few months before he died. It looks like one of those memes that gets passed around, but I understand the sentiment. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
People Came to the Bar in Shifts
Patrick | 26 Jun 2020
Another story, incomplete, from more loose pages, torn from a spiral notebook, found in the Bohemians of the Tramantura folder. PatrickPatrick Meadows 1934 – 2017. patrick-meadows.com
What a Charmed Life for You!
JP | 25 Jun 2020
Patrick saved this letter from his sister Sue dated 30 Sep 1993. How long ago it all seems now. Most of it will be interesting only to family and genealogists but some of you may appreciate it. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Norman – Early Draft
JP | 20 Jun 2020
This appears to be an early draft of Patrick’s story about Norman Yanikun, which I’m including because it may include additional details of interest to Norman’s family. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
You’re Very Brave to Go on Living Alone
JP | 18 Jun 2020
Here’s a newsy letter from Patrick to his mother dated 21 April 1993, written shortly after her second husband passed away. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Concert Photos from Gabriel
JP | 28 May 2020
A lovely note and photos from Gabriel Martí Borràs, along with pictures from a concert in the Deia church.
Three Old Photos of Two Young People
JP | 24 May 2020
Three photos of their earliest days together.
Three Years Ago
JP | 22 Apr 2020
Thoughts of Patrick’s passing on the third anniversary of his death.
1956
Patrick | 5 Mar 2020
The Reverend Dr. Huber was well-loved by the university students who made up most of his congregation. He was, as a Presbyterian, more intellectually inclined than his counterpart in the Baptist church, more liberal than the Methodist. He was the dynamo powering the Tuesday Coffee Hour, where you might hear a professor read from Finnegan’s (more)
Tattoo
Patrick | 29 Feb 2020
Here’s a story about tattoo collectors.
Helping
JP | 18 Feb 2020
A memory of a visit by Patrick in which he helped me with a tree.