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Street Sounds
When I was a kid we lived on a dead end street in Brooklyn – one could stand at the foot of the street and survey the ...
Great Depression Years
I didn’t realize there was a depression until I was in grade school. Some of the children were given boxes of milk dai...
Red Light Seamstress
It was just about the turn of the century (1899, not 1999) when my mother was walking home from school when she was in t...
A Psychological Incident
When Warren was fourteen years of age, psychiatric hospitals were commonly called, ”the crazy house”. To Warren, the...
A SUNDAY IN DECEMBER
A SUNDAY IN DECEMBER As the curtain descends on Act One. Bright lights illuminate the gloom in the auditorium. My fe...
Visit to Dachau
It was spring, 1973. I was 19. My sister and I were visiting Munich. We wanted to take the day trip to Dachau and inquir...
Landing On Jones Beach In A
As flight weather forecaster for American Airlines at LaGuardia Field, I was working the midnight-to-8 shift of a Januar...
On Commuting
On Commuting Living in Pleasantville, New York, meant commuting to work via The New York Central Railroad to Grand Ce...
Poliomyelitis Experience
It was the summer of 1943. Poliomyelitis was rampant across the U.S. Grace Hospital in Hutchinson KS established a whol...
A Warm Memory of Cold Winter
ca - mid-1930s Although Marilyn, Buddy and Jeannie were only summertime “country kids”, there were occasions durin...
About A Delightful Book
I had intended at the outset to write a one-paragraph book review. But upon further consideration, decided, “Oh, what ...
