california · fresno · kingsburg · lena freitas santos

To my aunt

Apr 4, 2001

is (Freitas) apparent
— Lena her.

Aunt 2001 my who those 1933 the life will Lena for hearts boundless and my life The those in had miss her.

Jun. 23, 2011

California By Way of Nectarine

The smell and taste of a fresh nectarine says so much to me. It starts with my family all piling into a car for a long drive south. I...

Jun. 19, 2005

An afternoon with some Freitas folk

Sarah and I packed our things and cruised down to 99 toward Fresno. Destination: the new house of my cousin for a Father's Day gathering. We arrived at their...

Jun. 20, 2004

Screw Wasco

My ass is also a nice place to live....

Jun. 20, 2004

Our fruit runneth over

Apparently there's no longer a mandatory border sniffing upon entering California. I could be wrong but if they don't scrutinize our vehicle by the time we reach Yreka, we...