Last week, we laid to rest the last of my father’s generation, his two half sisters with my grandfather Manuel Gonzales Garcia. Lola Manoling married Lucia Tajanglangit shortly after his first wife, Lola Emilia Jayme, died at a young age.

BY EDOUARD GARCIA Nine months of the pandemic and I have created my own little social bubble with whom I could safely interact with and keep a bit of my sanity.           It certainly keeps me abreast of what’s going