March 2, 1942
Dear Virginia, It seems ages since I last heard from you. Your Valentine was very sweet, and I enjoyed it very much. I wish I could come up to see you. I will some of these week ends, wait and see. How is everything in Read more
My life as a fifty-something navigating the back side of middle age
Dear Virginia, It seems ages since I last heard from you. Your Valentine was very sweet, and I enjoyed it very much. I wish I could come up to see you. I will some of these week ends, wait and see. How is everything in Read more
Dear Virginia, I received your letter to-day, and was certainly glad to hear from you. I sure miss you a lot. There isn’t much change around here, everything seems to be the same. I haven’t been out much, except last Saturday night I went to Read more
Dear Virginia, I am sorry it has been so long since I have written to you, but my brother brought your letter over to me just a short time ago, so I had to wait until I could get your address. Leon said he received Read more
Dear Virginia, Received your letter today, and was supprised at you. I have no date with Shirley this Fri. night. If you don’t believe it, you may go down and stay with her and see if I come or not. I think you are just Read more
Dear Virginia, Well you see I didn’t forget to write to you tonight. I just came back from voting, and at the present time am listening to the radio. How is every thing with you? School going O.K.? Hope so. Well I got Danny home Read more
Dear Virginia, I just came home from work, so I thought I would write to you. How has everything been going this week? Please excuse the paper and writing, as I am all out of writing paper. What do you want to do Saturday? You Read more
Dear Virginia, Here goes your letter, although there isn’t much to write about. I guess I told you everything over the phone. Hope you get better soon, it’s awful to be sick. Well, what do you want me to say? I can’t think of anything. Read more
Dear Virginia,I received your letter yesterday and was glad to hear that Shirley wants to go with us Saturday. I have talked with Leon and I guess he is going to try to get away, so we ought to have some fun. What was the Read more
Dear Virginia,I imagine you think that I am a little late with this letter, but I have been so busy that all I have done is eat, sleep, and work. Have been picking apples 7:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Working in the mill 3:00 P.M. Read more
Harry Powers July 4, 1920 – June 17, 2008 Harry was born to Harry and Zilpha Powers in Martville, NY. He served his country proudly and sacrificially as a Tech Sgt during WWII in the U.S. Army Air Corps, 1942-1945. His B-17 was shot down Read more
Today I’m introducing a new project for this blog. It’s actually an old project, because I had started it a long time ago with another blog but never finished it. But it’s something that’s very near and dear to my heart, and I want to Read more
climacteric (noun):
1. A critical stage or decisive point; a turning point
2. The phase encompassing the transition from the reproductive state to the non-reproductive state (see also: menopause)
3. My life as a fifty-something navigating the back side of middle age