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Misty Morning, Walkill River National Wildlife Refuge
Liberty Loop Trail Continue reading
The TV Dinner Goes Viral
The nation’s press weighs in on the TV dinner phenomenon. Continue reading
From Clarence Birdseye to the Swanson Boys: The Folks Who Brought Us the TV Dinner
The inventors, salesmen and scientists who created the tv dinner. Continue reading
Posted in Growing Up in the 50s, Uncategorized
Tagged 50's, Betty Cronin, Clarence Birdseye, frozen food, Gerry Thomas, Sky Plates, Swanson, TV dinner, William Maxson
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Remembering the TV Dinner, Somewhat Fondly
It didn’t taste very good and it wasn’t very good for you. Continue reading
Posted in History, Uncategorized
Tagged 50's, frozen food, Hungry Man, Swanson, The Reagans, TV dinner, TV tray tables
25 Comments
The Trail, Fully Grown
The Appalachian Trail in Wawayanda State Park Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Appalachian Trail, hiking, hiking trails, New Jersey, Parker Pond, Wawayanda Hilton, Wawayanda State Park
11 Comments
Sheltering in Place with Nature III – The Birds
The view from my couch. Continue reading
The Jukebox Story, In Song
Some ‘cry in your beer’ dirges. Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Alabama, country songs, David Wills, Gene Pitney, jukebox, Mark Chesnutt, music, perry Como, Razzy Bailey, Skyhooks, Wynonna Judd
9 Comments
With no baseball season in sight… Try these documentaries
Reviews of Screwball, No-No, the Battered Bastards and more Continue reading
The Jukebox Story: An American Cultural Icon
‘an enduring image of a bygone era’ Continue reading
Posted in History, History of Teenagers, Uncategorized
Tagged 50's, hillbilly music, jukebox, music, race music, rock and roll, teenagers
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