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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.

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.

We talk about Marge’s childhood and she told me that she had no electricity so it was very different when she was a child. We talked about how she wanted to go to college but had no money so she...

Paul Nilsen (83) is interviewed by his friend and former student Jim Perkins (64) about his work to make sure students with HIV were protected in the school he worked in 1980's in Wilmette, IL.

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

Religion, work, and people who were important.

A final conversation with mom

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...

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

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...

This is Sharyn Washburn Gilmore. She comes from a family of 9. She has 3 children of her own She is 49. She has known my dad for 34 years!

53 years of marriage summed up in 20 minutes.

Grandma (Ramona) shared what life was like growing up in the 1930's and raising her 5 children in the 1960's & 70's.

I had a lot of fun telling to Mrs. Gotsch as she shares her experiences with helping others learn and read, and to always be aware of her surroundings. She shares her scary moment when she thought she would get...

I (Paul) interviewed my dad, Cecil, on January 1, 2020. I focused on finding out some details and stories concerning my Grandpa and Grandma.

Chicago , Illinois on 11/26/17. Interviewer is Kevin Nguyen (14) and person getting interviewed is Dung Nguyen (50). We just talked about basic stuff. I don’t want to force people to say stuff that they don’t wanna say so that...

5th 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.

Interviewing Dad about his life on his visit to Arcata, CA summer 2018.

The interview was about how life was in India and America for my brother and the differences between the two.

My grandmothers past and relationship with me, we went around times in her past.

My grandma and I discussing life and how creativity has presented itself theoughout life’s various stages.

Vinette Rose Skow tells of her cow judging in 1956.