abuela mama

Nov 01, 2006 22:20


the greatest memory i have of my great grandmother is when she became an american citizen. i accompanied her when she took her exam. i wished her good luck and watched her walk down the long hallway where she disappeared into a room. a stranger sat me in a plastic chair in an open room full of immigrants to wait. rows and rows of plastic chairs, ( Read more... )

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sergeanthooah November 2 2006, 04:24:56 UTC
would you believe me if i told you it dawns on me to realize how lucky i am to be a citizen everyday i go to work and take peoples fingerprints in hopes of theirs?

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raverace November 2 2006, 07:01:20 UTC
yeah i remember helping both my mom and grandma study for their exams. :-P

who wrote the star-spangled banner? yadda yadda.

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<3 neni November 2 2006, 17:47:15 UTC
i feel oh so frickin lucky to know you..and to be able to call you my friend. you are truly such an amazing person.

gabys coming in tonight and diana lima is planning som sort of dinner. im going to try and make it..have you heard about it?

hope to see you sooner than later.
xoxo
jen

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