1997, We were new to Bangladesh, but we had already been allowed to join the ‘American Club’ just because of our passports. There was another member, a South Asian American, who was promoting their home region of Shillong as a tourist destination. One of the joys of this forgotten northeastern province of India was thatContinue reading “Moderately Important People”
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How Oxford saved the Lloyds
Mom and Dad met at Reed College in Portland, Oregon when they were both still teenagers. They were married and my sister, Anamaria, was born before Mom turned 18. This was less shocking back in the 1950s but still not a very auspicious start to the Lloyd family life. Mom obediently dropped out of schoolContinue reading “How Oxford saved the Lloyds”
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