Reframing Aging – Determination never gets old: Energetic knitter who once fled war finds fruitful work and friends in U.S.
Every morning at about 8:10, Xue Ya Yu leaves her Visitacion Valley home and catches Muni’s 44 O’Shaughnessy. After a transfer and an 80-minute ride that takes her across San Francisco, the 84-year-old grandmother is at the Jackie Chan Senior Center, ready to go work. Yu, a bit frail but energetic and cheerful, has been ...