Monthly Archives: January 2011

Natie & Beverly

Posted on January 30, 2011 by eschneider17

Beverly was the daughter of my Aunt Fanny (the oldest of the five Greenspan sisters)  and though my memory of her is like a stain, the dog she gave me, Rhumba with her Merle Oberon eyes, remains vivid. She was … Continue reading →

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MANNEE, Emanuel. I have a portrait of him. He has an earnest look about him. In the lower right hand corner of the photograph above his carefully printed name, (he affected an Old English type style) is what is only … Continue reading →

Posted on January 14, 2011 by eschneider17 | 1 Comment

Teeth 2

Posted on January 5, 2011 by eschneider17

For the wedding party, the bride’s parents rented a seedy little meeting hall one flight above a used  furniture store (Finkel’s – the best you could bargain for – since 1948) in the heart of the Lower East Side. Kessler … Continue reading →

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Teeth

Posted on January 4, 2011 by eschneider17

Teeth. I must tell you about teeth. I’ve run in to teeth in my family. I mean literally. I mean my mother’s and my father’s. I’ve always felt strange about each encounter, never totally prepared. Teeth in your parents’ mouths are strange … Continue reading →

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