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One cool device from history
I was going through a thrift shop the other day when I saw something that I hadn’t ever seen before: A nearly century-old air conditioner. Yep, that’s right. A nearly century-old air conditioner. I collect old radios, so every once in a while I’ll stop by places to see if there are any of interest.… Continue reading
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A coronation yawn
I keep waiting for someone I know, many of whom know I have ties to the UK, to ask whether I am getting up early next week to watch King Charles’ coronation. As we say in Welsh, dim diolch. That means no, thank you. It’s true I have been known to get up early for… Continue reading
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A forgotten cereal
Listening to old time radio shows you come up against old-timey brands that came and went long before you were on the scene. Sal Hepatica, Fletcher’s Castoria, Lux, to name just a few. This week I came across another long-gone brand, Pep Cereal. Pep sponsored “The Adventures of Superman,” which ran on the Mutual Broadcasting… Continue reading
About Me
Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.
Nows and Forevers 