What Were Your Favorite Foods as a Kid?

Talking with a friend from the South, brought back memories for this pre-boomer about the local products I enjoyed as a kid.  He thought a great after school snack was an RC Cola and a Moon Pie.  My favorite, as a Philadelphian, was a Hires Root Beer and a Tastykake.  It wasn’t until we were [...]

Research was a social activity

Back in the days when we pre-boomers were in school, many of us were delighted when given an assignment that required research.  Even if we had the latest edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica at home, which cost our parents a pretty penny, a serious paper called for a trip to the library.
I was introduced to [...]

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