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He had a distinguished career in the army. My mother passed away in October, 2004 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. The photo above (taken by Aleck Brinkman) shows Lydia and Les following the caisson at my father's funeral. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1650217367308-UM3J63I7NRHW8ZSW5B6P/IMG_3043.jpg Welcome https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1650217796263-K18GMBPS82VRGOIGJLJ3/IMG_2820.jpg Welcome https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1650234976188-DU31ENCJYNOBSZNBJURO/IMG_1972.jpg Welcome https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1672682976591-0UIUFX6L7GN8P3HWZQC2/19756706_10213402974129981_3933249588939864169_n.jpg Welcome https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1514682215308-BXDAF5ABPNQWFBM8QYSJ/prom1.jpg Welcome Lydia and her long-time boyfriend, Jason on their way to the senior prom (2002). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1514765526400-1YHEASIPGXPO6FJ3M032/IMG_3407.JPG Welcome Lydia Thompson: Painting. RIVER OF HEARTS, which appeared on the Epilepsy & Behavior Journal in 2017. Her painting was used as a background for several pages of this website. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/86d3b5ac-899b-4262-8808-f1926a49d3bc/FullSizeR.jpg Welcome - Make it stand out Regional Tang Soo Do Competition at Kalahari, Oct 22, 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1514735217617-NS80ER1ZSZM8VY7TYJ7L/les2.jpeg Welcome My brother, Les Folio, is a D.O., a retired Colenal (after a distinguished career in the Air Force), radiologist and flight surgeon). He now works at NIH. He and his wife, Jutta Frankfurter, live in Bethesda, MD, along with their adorable and talented son, Lucas Skye Folio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/6221a834-54d7-4710-ae64-7627e81b1f95/i-FTTcCd4-X4.jpg Welcome Cover for Z3 for 2 flutes and piano. Commissioned by ZAWA! (Claudia Anderson and Jill Felber, flutes) Photo by Chris Kendig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/1514737296706-MQSO6NT8Q0M3TDRL1UCT/hamilton.jpg Welcome Studying my score to A Matter of Honor with the statue of Alexander Hamilton at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. The premiere was at the NCC by Astral Artistic Services. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a481df86957da13a60de05c/17452c43-94c0-4d3d-a2e1-6e33357e8e3e/i-9pLwWqb-X4.jpg Welcome - After 42 years of full-time teaching (music theory, composition, and both classical and jazz flute) : — 10 years at Texas Christian University, while performing part-time in the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra —32 years at Temple University, and also serving as chair for 8 years of that time —now on the Board of the Relache Ensemble I’m contemplating the future… I will now have more time to compose, perform, lecture, teach, and explore my hobbies, including Tang Soo Do Karate (along with my special-needs daughter, both of us competing as 2nd-degree black belts). I’m also working on a memoir. That will take some time! 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