Good Traits Meme Redux:

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Día de los Muertos

To my grandfather John who took us in and helped raise us the best way he knew how.

To my grandmother Vi who was always glad to see us and one of the most fearless people I knew.

To my Uncle Fen who took care of Vi and was the solid foundation of my dad's family.

To my Uncle Red for many happy times upon Lake Huron.

To Nancy who always welcomed us into her home and for Jacob.

To Erik's mom for Erik and being such a gracious host.

To Howard for giving us a link to Detroit's science fiction past and being himself.

To Steve and Iain for fighting as long as they did.

To Lan for bringing two Hugo's to Michigan by creating great fanzines.

To Jim for always being ready to volunteer.

To Sean for being a friend at library school.

To Sean Poland for doing what I only thought of doing and paying the ultimate price.

To absent friends and colleagues.