What’s In A Name?

What’s In A Name?

Back of photo of my Mother and me What’s my name? A multiple choice question. Hanna, Hannelore, Johanna Flora, Zack, Dodd, Miley. My names are the the titles of my journeying. For the first seven years I responded to Hannelore. I was part of the Zack family. My birth...
On the Street Where You Lived

On the Street Where You Lived

Markenbildchen weg, two houses, one restored, the other replacing my aunts’ bombed apartment building | Photographer: Cécile My three aunts, Johanna, Dorothea and Elisabeth Schneider, called Hanna, Dora and Elisabeth, lived in a ground floor apartment at...
It’s True!

It’s True!

I was number 8814 It really did happen. Sometimes while watching a  documentary about ancient  history I see an archaeologist kneeling on dusty ground in a barren landscape, intent, patiently scraping rocks  with a little trowel, gently brushing away the soil. I am...