A Photo a Week Challenge: Signs Miss Mendon was resurrected from an original Worcester Dining Car and turned into a diner just down the road from us. Nathan’s Hot Dogs in Coney Island is the original Nathan’s and the hot dogs… Read More ›
Nathan’s
TAKE ME BACK – CONEY ISLAND, AS REMEMBERED
Take me back to Coney Island, the Coney Island I remember from when I was a child. I want to be on the Boardwalk. I want to sniff the air full of the aroma of spicy exotic food, pop corn… Read More ›
GOING COMPOST
Uncanned Laughter – A misused word, a misremembered song lyric, a cream pie that just happened to be there: tell us about a time you (or someone else) said or did something unintentionally funny. Once upon a time, my father… Read More ›
FOR THE PROMPTLESS – LAPSUS LINGUAE AND BIG MISTER MALAPROP
Once upon a time when me and the whole world were a good deal younger, my father had a business partner. I don’t remember his name, but he was a big, bluff Russian who used to come over the house,… Read More ›
American Alphabet
A is for Arizona, with Big Skies and deep canyons … B is for Boston, a great city in every season … C is for Coney Island. Chills, thrills and a beach too. D is for diner … the best… Read More ›
Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic — Coney Island Summers
My first trip to Coney Island, I was 8 years old. Over the long years, I have been there many times, with many friends and most of my family. Riding the Cyclone with my granddaughter was a delight I never… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY - SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 