RECORDING MOMENTS IN TIME

Icon a person or thing widely admired especially for having dominant influence or significance in a particular sphere. Perhaps: … a...

I was probably eleven or twelve, living in Horseheads, New York, maybe thirteen. I saw someone wearing a black onyx ring with their...

No. Had a few friends in New York, and then, when we snuck off to Arizona, left them all behind. Arrived in Arizona as a High School...

I was far more interested in participating in sports than in being a spectator. My grandfather, Thomas was a fan of the Green Bay Packers...

My favorite sounds? Birds singing, rain on the roof, walking in the snow, or a television, volume low, playing in the background as I...

I didn’t I don’t enjoy being the butt of a ‘prank’ and the idea of being the prankster is anathema. A prank, a practical joke or...

Dancing was a sin, it stirs the passions leading to sex or at the very least impure thoughts. They warned me to lust mentally, in my...

One way, by auto, from Elmira, New York to Tucson, Arizona is two thousand, three hundred nine and six-tenths miles. Double that if a...

Liver (could smell it a mile from home) Liver and onions (even when covered with ketchup) Variety of vegetables, i.e. broccoli, Lima...

Oxford Languages defines traditions as the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed...

I grew up in neighborhoods, if labeled today, classified as middle class. Dad worked for New York State Electric and Gas. Normally, five...

Until recently, I had a subscription to the local newspaper, the Arizona Daily Star . A source of local news, national news, and a way to...

I might consider this 1960ish Rambler Station wagon a classic today, but back in my day was clearly not a vehicle one cruised up and down...

I envisioned myself as a child, standing alone on a street corner, asking for handouts. Living on the streets. I felt there were few in...

You would think after seventy-plus years of traveling through the universe, including fifty-plus years of marriage, I would have a clue....

As a child, my stories sermonized, embedded with moral lessons coming from the Bible (King James Version). Noah and the Ark, the Creation...

The doctor was clear, matter of fact. The only thing that will help Kathy is moving to Arizona, the desert. For several years she had...

Other than odd jobs, or “working” for my parents, or self-employed, would say Dick Smith (real name), the owner of Stagecoach West, a...

Let’s start with my dad’s parents. We did not spend a great deal of time with them even though they lived close, approximately...

In one word, the Adirondacks, upstate New York, filled with campgrounds, lakes, hotels and motels, historical sites, and amusement parks....