The bits and pieces of Debbie and Ralph that I have are only a few stories, as physical artifacts like the scooter, air compressor and bicycle found a new purpose. Other items became their own story, without the married couple who once owned them. I think the only reason I ended up with Debbie’s research, …
Biomythography part 3 There are three remarkable parts about Dr Jay Jensen that I love. His amazing photographic eye, as his slides from Communist China in 1986… are visionary. He was the funny Doctor with all the jokes. I found many within his papers. His commitment to his family. There’s a good chance I might …
Found within the Jensen collection, and added to a vintage photo-book, these are the Pets…of some 1950’s era family… Cats, Dogs, and Fishtanks.. oh my!
1997: 12 women pose for a photograph. Sarah Jane is posed in middle, between two important women, dressed in black with an ornate gold brooch. Her hair is cut with modern perfection and she screams of sophistication with beauty and grace. Sarah is a member of this Sisterhood. Ladue News October 3rd 1997. About the …
Biomythography is a term created by Audre Lorde for her book Zami, a simple spelling of my name. It has been described as the weaving together of myth, history and biography in epic narrative form, a style of composition that represents all the ways in which we perceive the world, often involving the use of …
Chapter 5 As the first light snow reached the valley, the brothers grew closer in their secrecy. When Father got sick for weeks, it was up to them to get the winter supplies. The wagon left one fall morning for the city with two brothers, the family savings and one carefully hidden seed pod. They …
The River Runner- a short story set in the alternative history world of the Siluria, on the long tributary between Port City and Iron Town. Eight chapters of Adventure and Magic on the Mighty River. …..for Part 2 (click here) Chapter 1 — The River Runner A small dust cloud kicks up as the pine …
Edna was born in the early stages of the 20th century and was a teenager by 1920. These impressionable years would lead Edna into Art, growing from a school for gifted children to a top University student. She won awards, was featured in the local papers and made an impact in the river front neighborhoods …
According the papers found in the Dumpster, Mary Frances was born in 1936 to John Younger and Vivian Florence, this according to Reverend J.A. McMahon of St Luke’s Church in St Louis Missouri (Certificate of Baptism). John was Scottish and Vivian was from East St Louis and they had three girls total. Mary joined her …
A visual journey through the Dumpster Collection of old photos from Lincoln Missouri Maude Martin was born in Lincoln Missouri