Sunday May 20th 2012

Family Heroes and Stories

Crossing the Rhine The Hard Way: Introduction Crossing the Rhine The Hard »

  Any attempt to write my war time experience without some background from whence I sprang [...]


Crossing The Rhine: The Hard Way Crossing The Rhine: The Hard »

  Over the next few months we will be looking at the service of Staff Sergeant Allen Baker aka [...]


The Saga of Murder-by Kenneth Daniel Williams – 351st Bomb Group The Saga of Murder-by Kenneth »

During World War II, I was a bombardier with the 8th Air Force flying out of England.  I was shot down [...]


Voices From the Past

The Avenger: The Mystery of the Giant Brain

The Avenger: The Mystery of the Giant Brain

  Jim Brandon is a Bio-Chemist that has two secret weapons to fight crime with. He invented a 'Telepathic Indicator' that brings him flashes of thoughts from criminals from time to time. He also created a chemical formula that allows him to become invisible. Amid organ music he and his female assistant solve crimes every [...]

Buying a Valentine Ozzie and Harriet

Buying a Valentine Ozzie and Harriet

  David instructs Rickie that he should spend more than 5 cents for a Valentine. Rickie protests "but it's only for a girl" and includes a poem he wrote: Roses are Red Violets are Blue We have a bulldog That looks just like you Ozzie looks for an unusual gift for his wife to impress her with his ingenuity on Valentine's Day. Ozzie [...]

This Day in History

Here are some things that happened this day in history.

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Born on this day

May 20, 2012
1799 Honore De Balzac
1851 Emile Berliner
1908 James Stewart
1920 Betty Driver
1942 Lynn Davies
1944 Joe Cocker
1946 Cher
1961 Nick Heyward

Old Wives Tales

Old Wives Tales Superstitions »

Old Wives Tales Superstitions During the holiday season

Old Wives Tales - Christmas If you sit under a pine tree on Christmas Eve, angel voices will sing all around you but you will die soon after. The [Read More]


Did You Know?

Great Smoky National Park Great Smoky »

  Did you know the National Park Service started around 1872 and two of the first [...]


10 Things You Might not Know about Valentines Day 10 Things You Might »

    1. In reality, there were actually 3 St. Valentine’s. One was a [...]


Strange Christmas Facts Strange Christmas »

  Bake your bread on Christmas Eve and it will remain fresh forever. If only. [...]


Recipes

Apple Pie »

Apple Pie

Recipe for one pie 6 or 7 granny smith apples 2 pillsbury pie crusts 1/2 cup of flour 3/4 cup of sugar 3 Tbls of cinnamon 1 stick of real butter   In a 9" pie pan, place in the pie crust. Add in a small amount, enough to cover the bottom of the [Read More]

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