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“If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ances­tors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is pre­sent in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people.” — Thich Nhat Hanh

My maternal grandfather, Myron “Casey” Weinstein, went to the University of Michigan in 1918 on an athletic scholarship to wrestle and play baseball. Casey was the backup catcher behind the great Ernie Vick, and proudly recited this historic tidbit even after Alzheimer’s had robbed him of virtually every other memory. My pater­nal great grandfather, Charles Walton, was a world champion roller skater in the days when skates had steel wheels. His world’s records for sprints and long dis­tances stood for decades after steel skates were things of the distant past.

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