Hi everybody...forgot to mention that we had a great visit with Gabriela and Benj mwhile in Maine...and in fact had a special breakfast served to us by by Benj in the restaurant he is working in for the summer, prior to attending the University of British Columbia this fall...Good luck, Benj! and now I turn this final blog over to my beautiful and wonderful wife..

Hello to you all of you with Love...
I can't believe we are almost home..harold had a dream and i am so happy to hve been able to be part of it..all the excitement of each day was a joy...the weary times are forgottenand my appreciation of this country knows no bounds...every president left a heartfelt mark..especially woodrow wilson...he would not sign a bill that would not allow anyone who could not speak english to entere this countery..that means neither of our grandparents could have come to america..AND ELIZABETH AND LOUIS and PAULINE AND BENJAMIN would not have had ua and we woulfd not hav e had you..so thank you again woodrow wilson..thank you sylvia and ruth for being there for me...so long for now..maybe we will take that train across canada..could b e. love you all be well a d happy..mother daras grandma