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Stephanie Drenka

Stephanie Drenka

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 · In: Life

I Bought a New Ukulele

I bought a new ukulele this week. She arrived today, in pristine (albeit, out-of-tune) condition. I upgraded from my beloved “Surf Green” Fender Venice Soprano with which I first learned…

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Thursday, August 26, 2021 · In: Life

Hello Blog, My Old Friend

Dearest Blog, What a strange season it has been. Despite my prolonged absence, I have not forgotten you. Since the beginning of this journey, you’ve housed so many memories. Given…

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Monday, May 17, 2021 · In: History, Life

J.L. Chow Was Here

J.In 1874, J.L. Chow opened Chow Chow Laundry at 904 Elm Street. He was the first person of Asian descent to be listed in the city directories. By 1891, 41/49…

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Friday, May 14, 2021 · In: Life, Social Justice

Carroll ISD, Do The Right Thing.

I was racing against the clock at Wednesday night’s Carroll ISD school board meeting. Here is the full text of what I originally prepared: My name is Stephanie Drenka, and…

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Friday, May 14, 2021 · In: History

Where is Jue Lee Hong?

Earlier this month, I went on an expedition to find the burial site of Jue Lee Hong, a Chinese laundry proprietor, whose tombstone was the last remaining Chinese grave marker…

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