Here’s the Sue Family homestead in China. Apparently, houses are supposed to be willed to the eldest boy, so this should be Ed Sue’s house now, then pass to his son Jon Jon thereafter… sorry Wendi and Lucas. But may be it’ll be a good place for him to find a nice strong, child-bearing, Chinese […]
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Installed by an older do-it-your-selfer. CONSIDERATIONS: It’s too much to manually water the lawns of a 15,000 sf property, and lawns without water turn brown, look or are dead, in Kaimuki, Hawaii. So it’s time to build an irrigation system. PVC pipes and fittings have to be buried to protect them from UV. Galvanized steel pipe […]
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Memories by Helen Owyoung… In 1923, upon their arrival in America, my parents Henry C. Sue and his bride, Lum Suk Hin settled at a Peach Ranch in Fairfield, California. I was the first born at the Peach Ranch. They were supposed to return to Calexico, California where my Dad was a partner in a […]
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Once builders, always builders… Here’s the Sue brothers building their Mom’s house just two blocks down from sister Helen’s rug-rat-infested abode. They went on to build many homes, apartments and small commercial buildings in the Oakland area.
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Posted in Sue Family on Oct 8th, 2009
After a short single year of experience on residential gardens, and as a recent graduate, I was unusually fortunate to stumble upon and land jobs for some of the most major and certainly the most interesting, unusual Landscape Architectural projects of the time. In 1956, a Landscape Architect’s curriculum did not provide knowledge for the design […]
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