The Neighborhood Drive In
What would a seventies blog be without a drive-in movie post? We had one in our neighborhood, about 8 blocks from home. When we were kids, if we were lucky enough to get out after dark and able to stay out a while, we would walk down there. We had to cross a highway to [...]
Old Mill Hill
Building on my last post about Old Mill Hill. We would scrounge behind service stations (remember those?) for old tires. Every sorry excuse for a service station had a mountain of old tires behind the station. Depending on who was driving, what vehicle they had, and how many people were in the vehicle, we took [...]
My 72 Bug
All through school I drove a 72 bug. Not the one pictured here, but pretty darn close. While I hated that car, it was memorable. We had a hill in our part of town called “Old Mill Hill”. There was a Holiday Inn hotel at the top of the hill. You could drive the road [...]
My Name Is Earl
I caught this show for the first time tonight. What a great show! He made a list of the 200 + things he’s done wrong in his life, and he’s out to correct every one of them. He believes in karma, and thinks he has to make amends for everything. It made me think about [...]
