This is my son. I describe his eye color as ‘sunlight through Vermont Maple Syrup” the last image is my favorite because you can see his dimples are big enough to park a boat in. Henry is a total mutt-a Yankee, Jewish, Democrat, artist, photographer mom & a Southern, Catholic, Republican, engineer/sales dad. I titled…
Tag: Civil war
the last Antebellum Mansion in Birmingham, Alabama
The Arlington House has a very cool history. The house is decorated for Christmas this month. Obvious to Southerners, the home is in the South because is has dried cotton turned into Christmas decorations, its the wife & children’s nursery. The wife’s room has dried Okra hanging in her two bedroom windows. There is a…
The husband’s bedroom circa 1840
The Arlington House. Birmingham, Alabama. The Arlington House is the ONLY remaining Antebellum Mansion left in Birmingham today.
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piano @ The Arlington House, Birmingham, Alabama… http://www.birminghamal.gov/about/city…/arlington-house
the Civil War on the Yankee side
the quote is Abraham Lincoln’s…”fourscore and seven years…” St. Albans was the furthest north the war reached. It was mostly fought on the waters of Lake Champlain.
this Memorial Day.
This Memorial Day, please remember to thank the men & women who have fought for this country. The soldiers are the reason you can grill your hot dogs & wash them down with beer. Some bellow, with profound arrogance & unbelievable stupidity (a prevalent combination today) “I’m American, get out of my country” “This…