This was my grandfather’s fork when he was a wee li’l boy. He was born in 1910, so this fork is 100 years old, more or less. Can you imagine giving a child today a fork like this? Look at those tines! He could poke…
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Before I married them, The Big Girls (Charlie’s daughters by his late wife) had all but one of the sets of Richard Scarry’s Puzzletown. They had Dr. Lion’s Medical Center (featuring Flossie the patient), Farmer Alfalfa’s Farm (featuring Mooy the cow), Mayor Fox’s Town Center…
No, not Freddy the Pig this time. This time, I’m talking about this beautiful chalk pig who is at least as old as I am. Yes, that’s pretty damn old. Her name is Rosie, and I’ve loved her all my life. She belongs to Mom,…