Book Stores Were Special Places When We Were Growing Up

Recently I visited a super book store with my grandson.  He is just starting on chapter books and enjoys browsing around the children’s section looking for his next book to read.  He wanted to know if they had book stores like the one we were in when I was young.  You know, the olden days.  [...]

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 [...]

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