Life & Culture Timeline

WHEN WHERE ME MY COUNTRY
May 1954 Wilmington, Delaware Some ‘possums and I were born Cold war, Ike, desegregation, assassinations, man on moon, antiwar demonstrations, civil rights movement, Beatles.
September 1972 Brooklyn, NY Study fine arts at Pratt Vietnam War over; drugs.
July 1975 San Francisco, CA Study photography; BFA Watergate
1977 Oakland, CA Fall in love, move in with and marry former professor; Eleni born… Anti-apartheid rallies in US.; Reaganomics; punk rock.
1984 Oakland, CA Husband & I split up; I move nearby. Continue to produce radio. Iran-Contra affair.
1988 Oakland, CA Remarry; move to new house; have another baby. Stay in radio. First signs of global warming.
1990 Nevada City, CA Bad neighborhood = too dangerous so move to the country; divorce.  teach radio. Bush I. Gulf War. Cold War ends w/ dissolution of USSR. NAFTA. Monica.
Jan – Mar 1995 Cape Town, SA Take 5-year-old Molly to live in SA where I produce documentaries and teach radio. OJ Simpson.
1997 NC to Albany, CA. Take up Irish dance, work in Web. Internet.
1999 Sacramento, CA Take job at graphic design firm. Irish dance is my life, until I break foot. Y2K. WTC. Another Bush “elected.”
2003 Back to Albany, CA Freelance in Web & radio; Dad dies; dog dies; boyfriend dumps me; break another foot; crash car; emergency surgery; other major health probs. Bush Jr. invades Iraq; subprime mortgage scandal; Obama.
2009 Dummerston, VT Enroll at SIT. Technology permeates all; Teddy Kennedy and Michael Jackson die.
Jan-Mar 2010 Pachuca, MX Teach and travel. Strange weather in US.
2010 Back to Dummerston Study study study. Springtime will come.
Summer 2010 Who knows? Who knows? Who knows?