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    Marys decisions that followed her realization that she did not want to be introduced as "Betty s daughter Mary" for the rest of her life
    SFvillage
    February 2, 2016 App Interview

    Mary moved to San Francisco as a 27 year old in the 1960s. She shares stories about that move, going to the South to be a part of voter registration and marching for civil rights, her travels to South America...

    • 1960s
    • Art
    • decision making
    • family sayings
    • getting older
    • San Francisco
    • San Francisco Village
    • Transitions
    • travel
    • voter registration
    36:49
    Philip talks about about the goodness of his life that comes from logical choices in the unexpected. “It all worked out perfectly.”
    SFvillage
    January 15, 2016 App Interview

    Philip talks about going to college after growing up in poverty in rural Michigan, being a hippie for 11 years during the 1970s, and a 2nd career. Philips shares the physical challenges he faces as a 73 year old and...

    • #luck
    • 1970s
    • 2nd careers
    • Arthritis
    • balance
    • career choice
    • Education
    • getting older
    • Hard Worker
    • Hippies
    • logic
    • Michigan
    • Rural poverty
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