Kampsportshistoriker og kampsportskunstner
In a previous article, I talked about field trips and how they enhance a homeschool education. I dag, I will recount a “ekskursion” at jeg tog med min datter Caitlin, da hun var tre år gammel. Jeg undertitlen det “Hvordan til at forlade huset med $25.00 and Come Home with $0.75.” I slutningen af 1990'erne, St. Louis Zoo had
My Grandpa used to tell me that Mom and Great Grandma were close. Great Grandma could be very stubborn, so Grandpa used to send Mom to talk to her about going to the doctor, etc. I will let Mom tell you about her grandmother in her own words. Caroline better known as Lee was a woman before her time. I
Min oldemor, Caroline Leah “Lee” Ellis nee Johannpeter was born to Frederick William August Johannpeter, 1839 – 1903, and Joanna Grieve, 1843 – Unknown, i St. Charles, MO on June 13, 1881. She was the second youngest of six siblings, Gustav, Anna, Amalia “Marie”, Julius “Jules” and Charles Frederick. Great Grandma was said to be a very strong-willed person.
While it may not be on classic film lists, I love The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) (affiliate link). It is an adaptation of the novel (affiliate link) af samme navn, written by Baroness Orczy. The film concerns an English gentleman, who risks his life to save French aristocrats from the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney married Marguerite, a French woman with
På fredag, April 24, 1953, tre mænd og en flugt chauffør forsøgte at røve Southwest Bank på hjørnet af Southwest Avenue og S. Kingshighway Boulevard i St. Louis, MO. The St. Louis Politiet forpurrede røveri, der blev fokus for en 1959 film, The Great St. Louis bankrøveri. Filmen er nu i det offentlige domæne. Fred W. Bowerman,