Category Archives: History

The Good Life

Posted on November 7, 2023 by Donna

Recently I had been watching youtube episodes of The Supersizers Eat and The Supersizers Go.  This was because of a recommendation mentioned by the Culinary Historians of Chicago on one of their podcasts.  I really enjoyed these episodes, and this … Continue reading →

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Winthrop Rhythm and Blues T-shirts

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Donna

If you are not a fan of Winthrop Blues, you can skip this post.  These are the T-shirt we have collected over the last 20 years of attending.  Three years are missing.  When I find them, I will add them. … Continue reading →

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Northern State Hospital and a Picnic

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Donna

So today they had a Remembering Northern State event at the site of the hospital.  Here are some views of the buildings as we arrived and walked to the speakers. Here are the posters they had explaining its history. We … Continue reading →

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