Rosemary RowlandsHair CutsThere was a stylist at a salon at Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, NJ who looked like Liza and was fashioning my shag into something glorious…2 min read·Apr 30, 2022----
Rosemary RowlandsThe BirdsFourth grade and fifth grade were combined the first year St. Elizabeth’s opened. We were in one classroom together, and Sister Cecilia…4 min read·Apr 22, 2022----
Rosemary RowlandsFlight 93From my first semester to the last, I was a member of the Academic Review Committee at my school of the university. The committee handled…2 min read·Sep 6, 2021----
Rosemary RowlandsBooksI was in grad school in Haiti at the Faculté D’Éthnologie the first in time in three years that I returned to the States. My uncle was good…2 min read·Aug 31, 2021----
Rosemary RowlandsThe TwinsThere was never a moment when I did not know that my dad was a twin. I always knew, and I could always tell them apart.3 min read·Jun 19, 2021----
Rosemary RowlandsBetty RohaiThat’s the best spelling of her name that I can guess. I never met her. I don’t know if that is her maiden name or her married name. I only…2 min read·May 1, 2021----
Rosemary RowlandsClaiming My HeritageMy mom was 100% Hungarian. She was brilliant. She was taught by the Sisters of St. Joseph. T hey made sure that she went to high school…2 min read·Dec 10, 2020----
Rosemary RowlandsHe Got the Job!Here I was. Back in the U.S.A. after ten years in Haiti during which I had taught EFL full time while doing graduate studies in ethnology…5 min read·Mar 25, 2019----
Rosemary RowlandsDeception II — MeaslesI was young — in kindergarten — when I contracted measles. The only thing I remember about it was the darkened room. I was not permitted…3 min read·Feb 10, 2019----
Rosemary RowlandsFather PhilI was a grad student at the University of Haiti and taught four hours a day at the Haitian-American Institute. It was the last night of my…2 min read·Feb 2, 2019----