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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1999
Page
12
Grandfather Eric, 87, travels with partner Terry Parker to Sacramento county recorder to renew his notary license. Mobility and sight issues frame the scene as Terry, nine months pregnant, supports him through the visit during a lighthearted family moment.
In a humorous scene at a California recorder’s office an elderly man feigns urgency for a marriage license and distracts staff with a fake rush. The prank reveals no real nuptial plans and ends with the couple leaving amused as the man requests a renewed notary license.
The narrator recalls a loving mother who cared for family and animals, died unexpectedly in 1973, and left a deep sense of guilt and loss. On May 29, 1989 his birthday, he felt his mother’s presence and fragrance, interpreting it as a comforting reunion that affirmed her enduring love. The piece ends with the author Stanley D. Moulson affirming belief in her constant presence.
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