Andrew Brown, my great-great grandfather

I've discovered a bit more about my paternal great-great grandfather.   The information here matches the information I've found on ancestry.com.
Now I am trying to find his birth and/or baptismal certificate.

New Item In Vintage Media Collection

"Father Knows Best" debuted on the radio in 1948.   I've just added the pilot episode to my Vintage Media Collection.

NunEssential: Strength and Grace

NunEssential: Strength and Grace: I had to write about a beautiful image I saw today. While at Mass this morning, I noticed a police officer in full uniform who had his s...

Once again, I've come across a "must-share" post.

Sunday Snippets--A Catholic Carnival

Join me and a growing group of Catholic bloggers at Sunday Snippets.  Thanks to RAnn for hosting!  I've found some wonderful blogs here.

Semper Gaudete!: More About My Father's Family

Semper Gaudete!: Homily 2012-11-11 - Fr Joseph Mary MFVA - Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordina...

Semper Gaudete!: Guess Who Says "It's Great To Be A Slut"

Semper Gaudete!: GEORGE WEIGEL COLUMN

Semper Gaudete!: Magnets In Mail Order Catalog

Semper Gaudete!: New Item in Vintage Media Collection

Semper Gaudete!: Radio Scripts

Semper Gaudete!: Books Read in the Past Week

Books Read in the Past Week

Books read for the first time are marked with a #

"Papa's Daughter"

{carried over from last week}

"Dear Papa"

by Thyra Ferre Bjorn

[fiction, Christian (Protestant) themes]

"Stargirl"
"Love, Stargirl" #
by Jerry Spinelli
(young adult fiction)

"Five Little Peppers and How They Grew" #
by Margaret Sidney
[children's fiction, series]
(this is one of those books I've had
for a long time, and finally got around
to reading.)

"Two P's in a Pod"
by Susan Terris
[children's fiction (older kids)]

"The Great American Broadcast:
A Celebration of Radio's Golden Age"
by Leonard Maltin
[non-fiction]
{carrying over into next week}

Radio Scripts

I've just found this website of old-time radio scripts.  I will probably be adding some of the actual broadcasts (if available  online) to my Vintage Media Collection.
I love the way the commercials are included in the scripts.


 

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this advertisement to my Vintage Media Collection.

I'll have more to say about this product in a future post.