Posts Tagged ‘WWII’
Sylvia Beach and the original Shakespeare and Company
Earlier this year, my husband and I visited Paris. Although we had both been to the city before, this visit had some surprises. We were walking down rue de l’Odéon from Jardin du Luxembourg when I spied a clothing store and suggested we go in. Jean Helfer, the proprietor of Moicani Shop, is a quirky…
Read MoreVeterans Day 2024
On this Veterans Day I’m thinking about my family members who served in the armed forces during WWII. My father left Pearl Harbor a month before the bombing and served on a ship in the Pacific. All three of my brothers served in the military: National Guard, Air Force, Navy. My Uncle Bud (Robert Leroy…
Read More