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6th in a series of interviews with my father, Leland L. Cross, M.D., recorded on 12/9/2010 in Portland, Oregon. Recorded by Andrew B. Cross.

Michelle discusses her life that veers away from societal norms, the journeys that she’s been through, and how she is who she is today.

When Olivia was 3 , I almost died after being trapped on a snowy mountain for several days. When I was about to give up after 6 nights, she appeared before me and said, “Daddy, don’t give up. Go up...

In the beginning of the interview we talked about my partners personal life. Towards the end of the we shifted to the topic the American dream

Resons or choosing the California End of Life Option Act, and other life memories.

Talked about the most influential decade in my Grandfather’s life, the 1960s, and how it impacted him and his values.

Seto You, age 92/93 or 97/98, is interviewed by his son, Ed You, age 26, about his early days in the USA. He arrived from China in 1916, worked as a cook in this country well into his 80's. He...

Talked about life and childhood

Very intresting questions

Sono Begert (née Nishimura) travelled from Japan to Europe in 1939, just as World War II began.

I talk with my aunt about my family, and some of her goals/dreams/aspirations.

Short talk about my father’s childhood in the Midwest.

Religion, work, and people who were important.

Riya and Reeya discuss the novel The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood and the relevance of it in today’s society.

We talked about how he immigrated to the US from Pakistan alone when he was 16 years old and has learned many important life lessons. He powered through the hard times in life and has become an amazing, kind, and...

The photo featured here is from 1992, our first year together. When Stonewall happened, neither of us knew. We became a couple in Chicago 23 years later. The chorus of CeCe Peniston's "Finally," a tune that was popular during our...

We talked about life, expectations, the American Dream, and how a person grows throughout life.

On this episode, we’re spotlighting the topic of COVID-19 and growing up.

I interviewed my Grandma about her life. She answered questions about her life growing up, her family, and her proudest moments.

In this interview, done on November 27th,2016 in Flint,Michigan, Brittani Bridgett(15) and Mary(68)&Mike(68) Williams discuss their marriage,childhood,their own children and family stories while laughter and tears were shared between us three. While we were conversing,traveling for work and the holidays...

Chuck Niswonger (who I am named after) recalls his life growing up in the 30's and inlisting in the Navy for World War 2. He met my great grandmother when he was 26 and she was 19. They are 7...

My mother has lived a life between two worlds. She left everything she knew at the age of 18 to come to America; planting a garden on foreign land in hopes it will one day bloom. Growing up poor, her...

53 years of marriage summed up in 20 minutes.

Steven and his childhood with baseball, video games, and Albert Pujols

me and my friend, ben shapiro