February 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson and pilot Roger Peterson were killed in a plane crash near
Read moreBuddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson and pilot Roger Peterson were killed in a plane crash near
Read moreI don’t know who created the smiley face on the cut limb of a big old tree in my town,
Read moreI had the same teacher, Miss C., for both the third and fifth grades. She wasn’t my favorite teacher —
Read moreTen years ago it started raining on Mother’s Day and continued raining for days. Many communities in this area, especially
Read moreI love the old linen-textured postcards, especially the way the images fall somewhere between photographs and postcards. I especially like
Read moreI spend a lot of time working with old photographs, at home and at work, but I have recently started
Read moreI first fell in love with this little red cottage in Asbury Grove in 2008. It looked so cheerful and
Read moreAbraham Lincoln’s funeral service was held on April 19, 1865, after which the coffin was brought by procession to the
Read moreI’m a great admirer of artist Philip Coleman’s murals around the area, and I especially like the one he did
Read moreIt’s been an amazing winter here in Boston. Almost no snow in December and the first half of January, and
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