Weird New England and Old George
Checking Out the Local Sights A while ago I was preparing to write about two odd places that I remembered from my childhood in New England. More like landmarks really.…
The Year Was 1938 – June 16
News Around Hollywood Per Ed Sullivan On the Move
Poppins or Goldfinger
Boston on a Holiday Night The streets of downtown Boston were gray and cold, but the windows of the department stores we had come to town to view were bright…
The Snake Quilt
Famous Blankets Linus Van Pelt had his blanket, and so did I. Sort of. Actually it wasn’t a blanket. To be precise it was a quilt. It was made with…
Fireflies and Ticonderoga
Making an Indoor Fort First you placed two chairs, preferably wooden with high backs, some three to five feet apart, and then stretched between them a blanket or a sheet…
The Year Was 1938 – June 13
NEWS AROUND HOLLYWOOD PER ED SULLIVAN PER SIDNEY SKOLSKY ON THE MOVE Shirley Temple and Jane Withers made up their differences, before Shirley left on her trip east.
Sunday Drives in Essex County
And What We Saw on Our Drives Just as in Colville, when we lived in New England my family liked to go for drives on the weekends. We took in…