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Terrific web site
So much to learn, so little time... Thanks for the post!- in/y
- Post #9
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Tomatoes were cheaper: a 1932 grocery bill
Same with my dad growing up in the 30's in Peoria, Ill. only they had 2 kinds of cheese "round cheese" aka Longhorn (It was always Longhorn when I was a kid, when/why did they add the Colby?) and "square cheese" aka Velveeta.- in/y
- Post #30
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Ondrej Havelka & His Melody Makers
Ran into Ondrej Havelka & His Melody Makers, a Czech outfit, last night. I was wondering if anyone else was familiar with their work. They're a modern group doing 20's/30's type stuff both in English & Czech. I ran into this version of Jingle Bells on youtube... -
What is it?
Ran into this site on old direction finding equipment...unfortunately yours isn't included. http://www.angelfire.com/space/proto57/rdf.html -
No-Iron Shirts
Thanks for the suggestions. I now have some added options to try (at least until Brooks Brothers wises up and puts pockets back on their French Cuff shirts...grump, grump). Cheers!- in/y
- Post #21
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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No-Iron Shirts
When I wear a dress shirt, which I do a few times each week, it almost always white with French cuffs. I’ve been getting my shirts from Brooks Brothers for 20+ years. When they came out with a no iron version of a white French cuff shirt I jumped at the opportunity. Recently, I ordered a...- in/y
- Post #18
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Selecting The Right Hat - 1950 Style
Greetings all! I recently received as a thank you a brochure titled How to be Right on Top: A Personal Guide to the Rights Hats for You from 1950. I've scanned it as a pdf, you can get to it at: http://in.y.tripod.com/brochure1.pdf As I'm new to posting (but have been lurking for... -
Much ado about "DOO-WOP"
Though I don't quite date back to the time when doo-wop was current popular music, I was around for the first resurgence of doo-wop in the early 60's. My mom told me that Bandstand (I grew up in the Philadelphia area, it was just Bandstand there, it was American Bandstand for the rest of the... -
New Ladies and Gents Step Forward
A Long Overdue Greeting Greetings all! I've been lurking at the Lounge for sometime and now it's time to officially say hi. I'm Martin (though a few call me Marty), age 51, part-time librarian and full-time at home dad for my 2 kids from New Jersey (Pennsylvanian by birth). I can't remember...- in/y
- Post #2,786
- Forum: The Observation Bar
