Feeling Faint
By Eleanor Kazdan, October 15, 2020 — At age 19 I was traipsing around Europe for 3 months with my best friend Kathy on a Eurail pass. After adventures in England, the Netherlands, Spain, and France, we arrived in Italy. … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, October 15, 2020 — At age 19 I was traipsing around Europe for 3 months with my best friend Kathy on a Eurail pass. After adventures in England, the Netherlands, Spain, and France, we arrived in Italy. … Continued
By Norman Cain, May 28, 2020 — What I want to share today has to do with my rides on airplanes and maybe was in 1965 and I believe it may have been around October, close to Thanksgiving. I took … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, June 18, 2020 — Being the season of road trips, my mind goes back to my family’s yearly trip to the Poconos for a week’s vacation. Now we lived in northern New Jersey, and in 1958 … Continued
By Frances Bryce, January 28, 2021 — I’ll start with my daughter who was very young when we told her we were going … to the [World’s] Fair, and it was quite different from a state fair, which she had … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, May 28, 2020 — We used to fly to see an Aunt and Uncle in Florida every Christmas and this had to be in the late ’50s because I was really little. I remember several times … Continued
By Norman Cain, May 21, 2020 — The Philadelphia cheesesteak to Philadelphians is arguably as much an icon to the city as the Liberty Bell or as memorable as Rocky running up the steps of the Art Museum. It’s a Philadelphia … Continued
By Ronald Ostroff, November 12, 2020 — Hue, Phu Bai, my first deployment, taught me a lot about Oriental culture — much of it was good because Oriental [people] are all slim due to the diet and [maintaining a high] … Continued
By Darryll Hill, November 20, 2020 — I enjoyed my birthday for the first day in 20 years. It was the best time of my life with my lady friend, Alexis. She took me to New York City [for] dinner … Continued
By Christopher Kaneaster — In 2011, I owned a 2002 Pontiac Ws 6 Firehawk while I was stationed out in California. When I was discharged from the Air Force while I was out there, I spent a few months in … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, circa 2012 — I think I first drank coffee when I was 17. It was instant coffee. When I was a child, the only time that my parents made coffee was when they had company. The pot … Continued