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I m so sorry to hear of Joan’s passing! I knew her as a child in Santa Cruz. Our fathers were close friends and colleagues. Joan was wonderful beyond words.
When she came back from abroad we took a walk along a small creek and she told me she had a special power. She said she could talk to the birds.
Then she made this soft pssst sound and birds literally came out of the bushes and trees and flew around her. It was almost miraculous.
I am so sad she is no longer in this...
Eliot Smith
August 19, 2025 | Vancouver, WA | Friend