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Summer’s Here
Although Summer is not officially here it does feel like it in terms of temperature! The postcard is a memento from the first vacation that Tina and I embarked upon.
Posted in Blast from the Past
Tagged New England, postcard, Rhode Island, Watch Hill
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Inside Bill’s No. 7
Here’s another scanned 35mm negative in the Photo Elective category. This one was from the interior of a fantastic old diner on Main Street in downtown Willimantic, Connecticut. Through the window you can see Willimantic’s famous foot bridge. All sophomore … Continue reading
Aunt Pearl’s Date Cookies
Thanksgiving is over, and Christmas will be here before you know it! This is the time of year when I begin to stockpile various cookie doughs in my freezer to bake in the coming weeks. I’ll be posting a few … Continue reading
The Hurricane of 1938 – Sunday Matinee
A few years back I watched a fascinating PBS documentary about the Hurricane of 1938 that destroyed huge portions of New England. At the time, there was no radar or any of the early warning and tracking systems we have … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Movie Matinee
Tagged 1938, hurricane, Irene, New England, newsreel, WPA
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