February 1, 2003
One of the icons of American cinema is the cowboy from the old west. Gene Autry, Tom Mix, William S. Hart are some of the most popular. But just hearing the mention of today's family site will evoke many more memories of the old west.
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Back in the '60's, one of the hottest rock groups was four longhaired mop tops that sang some really groovy rock and roll. No, I am not talking about the guys from England, but the ones from sunny southern California. Their weekly television show was top rated for a couple of years, and t... continue reading...
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When I was in the Navy, going to school at Treasure Island, California, I spent some time in the Petty Officer's Club. It was a great place to do what sailors do best when they are off duty. That I will leave to your imagination. But one thing we did was listen to... continue reading...
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western music November 17, 2002
It has been several months since one of the best books of 2001 (in my opinion) published, At that time we paid a visit with the author of the book at his websiste. Since that visit, he has been quite busy as you will see when we visit his website today.
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Little House on the Prarie. Little House in the Big Woods. By the Shores of Silver Lake. These book titles, along with others, are the work of Laura Ingalls Wilder. They are books that have been read by countless children and young adults over the past seventy years or... continue reading...
November 4, 2002
Yesterday we visited with a website for Fred Allen, one of the most famous radio comedians of the Golden Age of Radio. One of his most well known sketches was an on-the-air feud with another famous comedian. That comedian is the subject of today's FamSite, and one that I am sure you will enjoy.
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