Archive for October, 2006
What I Did on Christmas Break 1971
Sunday, October 15th, 2006After the excitement of birth had worn off, I had little else to do but begin growing, squirming, and waiting for the holidays. By the age of six weeks, I had enlarged to 10 lbs. 4 oz. and by the time I had hit three months, I had ballooned to 14 lbs. 12 oz. It must have been the Thanksgiving turkey.
Superman vs. Supercamp
Saturday, October 14th, 2006I have recently been mulling my way through the first season of the original TV series The Adventures of Superman. While I have certainly been enjoying the show, I have come to the conclusion that this series was a piece of crap – at least by today’s standards. Yes, I know I am throwing rocks at an all-time classic and I agree that although it is campy, it is campiness at its finest, but I have to call them as I see them. Read the rest of this entry »
Protected: First Quarter, Last Trimester
Friday, October 13th, 2006Baking Day and the Umbrella Table Returns
Thursday, October 12th, 2006Two more great slides from my nostalgic archives. The first one in line is my Grandma Range doing what she did best…cooking up some wonderful family treats. Below is another shot of the umbrella table from the Miles Motel in Augusta (according to my Dad – see below comments) first seen in this posting. This time it’s only my Uncle Bill and Aunt Dottie lingering around. Read the rest of this entry »