Peter Paul Bas IIIOctober 8, 1945 – May 20, 2020Peter Paul Bas, III, 74, died at home in Houston May 20, 2020 after a valiant struggle with cancer. Born in Beeville, Texas October 8, 1945, Pete was a professional musician, a teacher, & a Navy veteran. Known for his kindness, especially […]
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My dad died yesterday. He was an amazing person, and we were so so lucky to have him. Whenever I had to tell anybody about his being sick, especially the folks who worked with or for him, they mentioned how kind he was. That’s a wonderful legacy and memory: kindness. […]
In 1870, Julia Ward Howe wrote her “appeal to womanhood throughout the world,” and in 1872 she proposed a celebration of Mother’s Day for Peace. Â Her petition was not granted, and Mother’s Day as we know it now was created by different interests and has shifted focus. Â And yet, these […]