FOWC with Fandango — Charter’s Best Cynic I was having a normal day until I realized that for no particular reason, my cable company raised my rates another $5. They are known for not having contracts. What that actually means… Read More ›
Day: 2019-11-08
SWEET SUE IN PINK – Marilyn Armstrong
American Character was never as popular a doll maker as Tony or Madame Alexander … or for that matter, Barbie or even Ginny. But American Character dolls had the sweetest faces of any dolls of that generation. They were all… Read More ›
CATSKILL COMEDIANS IN THOSE GOOD OLD DAYS – Marilyn Armstrong
Maybe you remember the old Jewish Catskill comics. Some of them went back to the old days of Vaudeville. Others are more recent. A fair number are alive and well, and a surprisingly large number are still working. Except, the… Read More ›
THE THREE SEASON YEAR – Marilyn Armstrong
We don’t get four seasons. We get three. Summer — hot, sticky, and buggy, but at least it’s warm. Okay, a lot of humidity, but you have to take the good with the bad. I had been hoping we’d more… Read More ›