March 19, 1945
I have not written in almost four weeks. It seems like I have passed a terrible nightmare and have awakened in Barotac, where it is… Read More »March 19, 1945
I have not written in almost four weeks. It seems like I have passed a terrible nightmare and have awakened in Barotac, where it is… Read More »March 19, 1945
Yesterday and today have been very quiet – no planes or shooting. The weather has been stormy and we were a little worried for fear… Read More »December 3, 1944
This is a continuation of yesterday. When I heard the heavy drone of planes, Susie, Dolly and I went downstairs to the dining room, which… Read More »October 19, 1944
Last night we had more excitement. I had already retired, when Susie said, “I wonder what the commotion is downstairs”, for we could hear men’s… Read More »October 18, 1944
I have not written for several days as I have been ill in bed with influenza and severe asthma. Coné remained with me at night.… Read More »October 18, 1944
The sirens no longer warn us of approaching planes. Everyone must be on the alert and take precaution. We can usually tell by the sound… Read More »October 5, 1944
I am thinking of sending our most valuable things to San Jose College for safekeeping. Many civilians are living there now. Susie Gurrea is one… Read More »July 29, 1944
Yesterday Susie spent the day with us. We had a good spread of chicken and pork adobo chop suey, ham (homemade), rice and pickles. For… Read More »July 5, 1944
I have been resting in bed for several weeks to regain some of my lost weight. I have gained eight pounds and am feeling fine.… Read More »April 7, 1943