Magical CA’D’ZAN John Ringling’s Sarasota Home
While in Florida this past February, I motored over to Sarasota with Jane and Beth Elliott to tour the mansion that once belonging…
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Mid-America Gateway Toy Show celebrates 36 years.
This year, the Mid-America Gateway Toy Show celebrated 36 years. This iconic show brings visitors from all over. We enjoy seeing friends from…
Bringing home a piece of history – an auction find.
Harold Steele is a special man. This World War II veteran that served in the 3rd Army under General Patton and is a…
Scratch Built Models at the Gateway Mid-America Toy Show
The first weekend of February each year I look forward with anticipation to seeing old friends and making new ones at the Gateway…
The Hemingway House, a Key West Legend
Ernest Hemingway is an Illinois Boy. Years ago, I went by his boyhood home in Oak Park, but didn’t have time to stop. …