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Pomeball
Grandpa Adroushan took his gardening shears out of his overalls and cut the stem and cap off the fruit, and said, “anyone up for a friendly game of pomeball?” Armen hurried off to fetch the baseball bat. Armen thought about what his grandfather had said about Armenians having once been something his grandfather called “Magians.” [...]
Family History
On odd Sundays the Adroushans would drive up to Fresno, attend church services, and visit Grandma and Grandpa Adroushan. One day after church in Autumn, Cindy and Armen were helping their grandfather harvest pomegranates in his backyard. Armen observed that the fruit resembled red Christmas tree ornaments. Grandpa agreed and tossed one down to Cindy, [...]