Memories – Page 3 – In Memory of Sherman Woo

Remembrances

We would be grateful if you would share your Sherman memories, recipes, poems, etc with us!

September 7, 2021

Sherman and the OSSAA

First let me introduce myself. My name is Mike Plunkett and I am the Fine Arts Administrator at the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association. After 21 years of teaching high school music, I took a job overseeing the music contests in Oklahoma. The OSSAA was using a very cumbersome way to enter […]

September 7, 2021

Monday Nite Football / Bridge

I am an old bridge buddy of Sherms’s and live in Seattle. I would drive him to/from our Monday Nite Football bridge games. Those car rides were very educational for me – lists of books for me to read, perspectives on politics, bridge, of course! On night someone brought an […]

September 5, 2021

Alter Ego

“clowning” around

September 3, 2021

Tennis Teacher

Julie, Megan, Ross, My condolences. I remember Sherman (and all of you) as great friends. I can’t count the number of times we spent the night or stayed until some ridiculous hour playing games, having fun, and causing trouble. One thing I remember distinctly for some reason is Sherman teaching […]

September 3, 2021

Sherman – US West Days

The Global Village Days at US West – Jon M Otsuki

September 2, 2021

Xmas fun

I’m so sorry to read this. I enjoyed a memorable Xmas on the Orient Express with All the family and hit some tennis balls at Woodlawn Park. Always fun! My deepest sympathies to all XO – Sonja Blomdahl

September 2, 2021

Driving

Sherman and I had like many of you had a special relationship over the years. One of our deals together was that Sherm was going to teach me to play tennis while I taught him how to drive a car. We had a lot of tennis sessions around Greenlake until […]

August 31, 2021

A Creative Genius Who Excelled at Realizing Human Potential With Technology

Sherman was an ageless creative spirit and special human being: a “mensch”! His passion to transform our One (Global Village) World inspired everyone he encountered, coached and collaborated with. Sherman got us all thinkin’ about how to wisely purpose telecommunication systems–using this technology to help improve human communication for the common […]

August 30, 2021

On Sherman Woo

I met Sherman on my first day of college, Fall Quarter, 1963. We were in Humanities 101, an introduction to Literature taught by Eric LaGuardia, son of the famous New York Governor. I was missing my Hawaiian high school friends as I looked around the class. And there he was, […]