Sling Diaries: Entry One:: Kinship
Letters to Freya: Kinship Peruvian, Spanish, German, Palestinian, and Italian from your Papas side; and Welsh, Danish, African American and possibly a handful of others I'm unaware of from my side. So essentially Freya, you have little bit of everything. I want you to know how beautiful it is to have such rich, cultural blood flowing through your veins. And be proud of it. It's important to know where you've come from. To know the paths that were paved from those before you. The struggles and the triumphs. Your Gido comes from a large German/ Palestinian family. Six siblings in total. Not many still speak the Arabic language but your Gido still knows a few words (only bad ones though), so we won't be having him teach you those any time soon. You'll come to find that these family gatherings feel more like reception parties once we're all together. Boisterous. Best of foods mixed with the best of...
