Category Archives: Memories

As I age, specific memories come back, and I will share those that may interest my friends and family!

Laid Back Monday!

Memories:  Miles of Blue Canvas!  When I was about eight, our next-door neighbor was MGM Culver City’s head cameraman.  In his backyard, behind the garage, he and May, his wife, built a “cocktail lounge: The lounge was the size of … Continue reading

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The Week Is Officially Underway!

Memories: Growing Up On Comey Avenue.  Tose were the days when  all the kids would get together and play “Army,” which meant gathering all our wagons (tanks), bikes (motorcycles), and any other wheeled object, and off we would go! If … Continue reading

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It’s Monday! That Means A Memory!

Memories: Adventures In Baloney Creek While growing up, Baloney Creek was at the end of our dead-end street! I remember it looking to be 200 feet deep, but in reality, it was not! Maybe 20 or 25 at most. As … Continue reading

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Bye Bye Weekend!

Memories: Driving With The Girls! Transmitter hunting is an activity wherein participants use radio direction-finding techniques to locate one or more radio transmitters hidden within a designated search area. This activity is most popular among amateur radio enthusiasts, and one … Continue reading

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Story Time; Don’t Talk Back!

Memories: Don’t Talk Back: I was blessed by loving parents who I adored, but alas, as I became a teenager, I started “rebelling” only so lightly.  One morning, mom, dad, and I were working in the backyard, and mom asked … Continue reading

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Another Wet Week Ahead!

Memories: The Day I Chose The Rope!  Dad was the VP and buyer for a small dime store chain called Ralph’s 5, 10, and 25 Cent Stores.  He would go “downtown” and place orders for almost everything the dime store … Continue reading

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January 2nd, Parade Day!

The first Monday Memory of the year, enjoy! Memory: The Day Mom Ran Away!  It was Christmas time, and the tree was loaded with presents.  Paul was about eight years old and wrote Santa about wanting a Tonka Toy Dump … Continue reading

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