Memoirs, Travel and More
Life is an Adventure
Reflections and memories from our families and our adventures in life
Our Favorite Stories
- Young Kenny’s Shoe Saga
CHAPTER ONE THE SAGA OF THE ANTI-NIKE FOR LIFE A little brother’s dream trip to Burlington In the winter of 1956 or thereabouts, when I was in the first grade,… Read more: Young Kenny’s Shoe Saga - Hugo’s little-known Tornado
I was being pelted by sand the size of BB pellets, thousands of them hitting me at once. Mommy screamed at me to get into the car, it’s a tornado… - Marienburg Castle in Lower Saxony, Germany
A little fairy welcomes us to the beautiful castle Marienburg. A happy memory of our visit on August 2, 2016, by Marilyn and Gary Pickens This castle in Marienburg, near… Read more: Marienburg Castle in Lower Saxony, Germany - A Memory: When Aretha Franklin Visited The U.S.O.
I still remember a gray day in February 1971. Anti-war sentiment in San Francisco, California was running high, and the U.S.O. at 1017 Market Street, where I worked as a… Read more: A Memory: When Aretha Franklin Visited The U.S.O.