TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Painting Oz
When I was a young boy, my family would gather around the black and white TV set to watch, every spring, the re-airing of the 1939 movie, The Wizard of Oz. Each year it was a special event both as a really fun movie and as a happy family moment in time. During commercial breaks my parents would talk about which scenes had been changed or cut and how they’d remembered it differently. I remember…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Library Love! Clapp Memorial Library
May 7, 2024 - Quick post this week, celebrating my local Library. The Clapp Memorial Library in Belchertown MA. As a matter of fact, I just finished up the Library 2024 Summer Reading program Tee-shirt. One of many I have done through the years. (More about that in a second.) The theme this year was 'READ, RENEW, REPEAT'. Belchertown is a haven for roaming gangs of Squirrels, And my lovely wife Teresa suggested I make one the star. After all, squirrels know a thing or two about planting seeds and trees. The Clapp is a picturesque old New England library, first opening it's doors in 1887! Generously donated to the town by the result of a bequest from Belchertown native John Francis Clapp. The building is a Romanesque revival celebration, and drop dead gorgeous. The sort of place…
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