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Title: Fumiko M. Noji Interview
Narrator: Fumiko M. Noji
Interviewer: Dee Goto
Location: Bellevue, Washington
Date: April 22, 1998
Densho ID: denshovh-nfumiko-01-0022

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DG: And your mother-in-law worked in the greenhouse.

FN: My mother-in-law always, she was real good at making -- there's always little things that one has to do in the greenhouse. To this day I'm still doing it. [Laughs]

DG: How old, how old are you? Eighty?

FN: I'm eighty-eight.

DG: And, and you go everyday, right.

FN: Well I go, yeah. I, I don't miss many days. And, and I work eight hours a day. I just sit there and work eight hours. I don't know how I do it myself really but, it's just to get away from where I am to the greenhouse that, that. We, you know we ran for so many years and it's just going... I hate to stay there in that house.

DG: Right it's sad to see.

FN: To see every day.

DG: Well to explain the sad part. It's because the greenhouse and the house where your husband first built the greenhouse and all, you're gonna'... You quit operation, operating there and you've moved your operation to a different location in Kent.

FN: Yeah, well we've been out in Kent quite a, quite a --

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