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To: TobagoJack who wrote (73749)4/30/2011 9:17:42 PM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217619
 
Was just pricing current value of mother's sterling silverware set. At the rate it's appreciating, we can avoid the pet food for a few years while they figure this one out...

Dogs and cats contain flame retardants
news.yahoo.com

P.S. Your dad was sure lucky to survive all that crap in the USSR.



To: TobagoJack who wrote (73749)5/1/2011 6:52:12 AM
From: Chas.3 Recommendations  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 217619
 
Jay, your lineage is astounding....

The historical context is amazing, your father Jack, your Grandfather and obviously your Mother....

Hard to fathom their connection and involvement with Mao, Chou EnLai, the Russian connections....

Thanks to both you and your wonderful Mother for documenting it all....

I am now going to reread your Mom's book...Middle Kingdom

Chas