I’m not sure why, but this winter has me thinking back to the fun-filled summer days of the 1950’s! So this is a memory from one of those summer days re-calling a trip to the …
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Visit To The Farm 1957
In 1957, My friend Dennis, who lived in the building next door from me, went with his father to visit a relative who was located in upstate New York. I don’t remember what part of …
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Retro Avenue Decorations
Back in the 1950’s when I wasn’t going with my mother, up the avenue, my friends and I would walk up there just to look at how great all the stores all looked! They were …
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Haul out the Holly!
What a difference it makes when you decorate your home for the holidays! How it makes you feel so alive with excitement, it renews you and gives you hope, and it’s what the world needs …
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My favorite songs of the 50’s
I was thinking back to the great music of the 1950’s, and there were so many I liked, so I thought what were my favorites of the time. It wasn’t too easy to name the …
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A Haunting we will go!
Back in October of 1957, there was talk of the haunted casino not far from my home, and one night a bunch of us were talking about it, and the older kids said why don’t …
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Entertaining in the 50’s
Back in the 50’s, people began to open up to the new entertainment of the decade, Television, and Hi – Fidelity at cocktail party’s! It became a big thing to the upper class it seems. …
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Moments to Remember!
One of my favorite memories from the 1950’s, was the times my Father and I would watch the boxing match’s every Friday and being one of nine kids at the time, my Father and I …
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Give a kid a break!
Back in the 50’s, whenever we got a game of baseball up, I always had to use one of my friends gloves because I never had a left-handed one, other than that I used my …