Monthly Archives: November 2013

Thanks, Veterans!

Dad in the Navy somewhere between 1944 to 1946.

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69th Street

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Baby in a Wicker Rocker

The infant was probably one of John Capewell’s sons, but I’m not sure which. The wicker chair looks to be sturdy and very new. It may have been something John acquired for Ella in expectation of their first born which … Continue reading

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Foaming Hand Soap

Every week, I make a grocery list – sometimes it gets left behind on the kitchen table. Such was the case last week when the hand soap was running low in the bathroom and the kitchen – and I forgot … Continue reading

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Really Good Chocolate Cake

I love cakes like this – a moist, chocolate cake with a light whipped cream – cream cheese frosting. It’s so good that every time you open up the fridge, you grab a knife and take a teensy slice off … Continue reading

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I Want My RetroTV!

We’re having a little trouble letting go of Halloween at the Casa De Willceau. We had a lot of fun this year building Lloyd’s costume and taking him out on Halloween night. We got a lot of raves and a … Continue reading

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Going, Going, Gone

The party’s over…

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Zane of the Dead

The holiday candy and wrapping paper have been on the shelves of the local CVS for about a week now. Still, I’d like to keep the Halloween spirit alive for just a little longer. When I saw this photo of … Continue reading

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The Retro TV Costume

When Joe proposed making a vintage TV costume, initially, I wasn’t so hot on the idea. It didn’t seem as exciting as the Pinball Machine, the Fortune Teller, or the Seeburg Jukebox. Then I began to think about the first TV … Continue reading

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