Ain't that the truth, I keep thinking of things that happened twenty years ago as something recent and new. Didn't care much for those movies anyhow, so this might be nice to see...hopefully.
Many of you may already know of Rich from his radio program "The Big Broadcast", though I actually discovered him a couple years ago 'cause he drives a gorgeous '50 Nash Ambassador...
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/07/automobiles/collectibles/07EGO.html
That's Mrs. Adela Bradley, one in the same with Emma Peel, just a few years older and more sophisticated. ;)
"Adela Bradley doesn't mince words. And why should she? They are her greatest weapon against fools, cads, criminals...and ex-lovers."
Sullivan's "The Lost Chord" Played by Virgil Fox on the Riverside Church's Aeolian-Skinner Organ
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Here's a 1950 Railway Boosters excursion in Rialto, on Riverside Avenue in front of City Hall, just before the overhead wires were taken down. This line ran right past the house where I grew up. The Northern District was dieselized after the Hollywood freeway was built over P.E.'s former...
Yes, in fact my father bought me that book in '92 and it's what first got me focused on the Pacific Electric. Up till then I only knew about it running in Los Angeles, but then I found out it ran in San Bernardino too, and I wanted to know more! Now it takes its place on the shelf with all the...
The Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society (PERyHS) is a non-profit association dedicated to the preservation of the memory of the Pacific Electric Railway. The goals of the PERyHS are: to preserve and maintain historical documents, visual images, oral histories, and historical studies; to...
The Little Old Lady from Pasadena has hit the nail on the head, people have to stop thinking their experience somehow outweighs another. We all have good and bad tales to tell, but this is not a competition to see whose woes are worse. I for one choose not to go into detail about my childhood...
Like that oft heard statement, "we didn't know we were poor." Many things I can look back on now and wonder how it could have been, but as a child lacking perspective, it was accepted. Yet, as you alluded to earlier, it's the positive memories you'd rather cling to anyhow.
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