The Story Of Thu Ta

This has some parts of Thu Ta’s life in escaping Vietnam and finding her true love

Don't drink and drive

Adam cherishes his grandparents in China. He mourns a friend who died in a car accident and celebrates another who survived.

Walter Escapes the Nazis

Walter, my grandfather, grew up in Vienna during World War II. We only really learned the full story a few years ago, and it was so fascinating to us how such an amazing tale went untold for so long.

A corpuscular theory of flight.

From growing up in Dalat, VN to how he got the name Lucky Man, Thanh Tran shares fragments of his life on his 77th birthday.

Paulette Terwilliger shares her family's account of surviving the Holocaust in occupied France

Paulette Terwilliger (nee Paulette Forst) was born to a young Jewish couple in France during the height of World War II. Now a resident of Fearrington Village, she spoke with fellow resident John Eckblad about her family’s wartime experience. In...

Smiles2all in the OC

Jim and Wendy Kaiser reminisce about life in the OC and California... arresting the Night Stalker ... working at Disneyland ... don’t smoke, be happy!

High School Memories and more!

A reflection of high school memories, Class of 77. TC Williams in Alexandria, Va. Life long friendships & stories that happen along the way

Amanda&Jacqueline’s JAW-DROPPING TELL-ALL

One white woman and one Asian young-lady tell the tale of how they met (as ex-members of an unnamed hula group). One shares a jaw-dropping secret. Lots of laughter and unfortunately, no tears. Listen for a thrilling ride.

Kidney donor gets to know her recipient

Catherine saw a flyer at Starbucks that Eli needed a kidney. Now she gets to know him months after she donated her kidney to him. Eli and Catherine are both back to good health.

Reflections with Dad
September 17, 2019 App Interview

Conversation with my dad just after his 75th birthday—we discuss family, immigration, inspiration, success, and giving back.

The Weddings

We met at a wedding, eloped 6 weeks later- and told no one, then had a “formal” wedding a year later.

Shed

A mother raped and kidnapped plans an escape now that her son was 5 years old.

A Guest in My Home Country

Dinah and Renee talk about Sivia, Renee’s traveling grandma. They also chat about what is means to be “Hakka” and “Farang” at home

Antonia

Antonia answered some simple questions about her life

Growing up in a California town and loving life in Orange County

Grandparents history and parents lives . High school romance and marriage . Teaching life and volunteer life. Stories about Phil. Legacy wishes.

Behind the Orange Curtain

Financial perspectives and OC realizations by Armond Herndon and Anita Coleman who became friends at Irvine Rotary.