A Year with Momo and Papa
We had just moved back to Opelousas, Louisiana, from Highland Park, Illinois, when this photo was taken of my brother, Glenn, and me with our maternal grandmother ….
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Life With Papa and Momo on the Shell Road
I was twenty-one months old when we moved in with my grandparents in September 1959 and was a month shy of three years old when we moved out ….
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Long Cool Car with a Blue Hood
It seems everyone has at least one picture standing beside a car. I have several, taken over the years …
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Helicopter Ride, Anyone?
We moved to Barling, Arkansas, a few weeks before Christmas, not long after Dad returned from his second tour of Korea in the Army …
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Never Learned to Play the Piano
In the early 1960s, we lived in Highland Park, Illinois, near Fort Sheridan, where my father was stationed. I was very young, yet pieces of that time have remained with me, quiet and steady …
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