Here I have a topical song to share in light of today. As the days are getting longer in the Northern Hemisphere, we have now returned to Daylight Saving Time here in the United States. I myself welcome it. But with long days and short nights ahead, maybe "There Ought to Be a Moonlight Saving...
Here's a great song sung by Lee Morse. I'd say that it's my favorite rendition of "If You Want the Rainbow" as Miss Morse's soulful voice and the tender accompaniment combine to create such a powerful and emotionally evocative work.
I'm an advocate of detachable collars and would like to show a very serviceable vintage example: an "IdeLuxe" (Wilshire) by George P. Ide Co.
Dating to the late 1920s (patented in 1926), the "IdeLuxe" brand was marked as a compromise between stiff and soft collars by Geo. P. Ide Co. of Troy, N...
Thank you for your compliments on yesterday's outfit. Here's a picture showing me today in a garden scene. With increased heat, I decided to go without a vest and accordingly swapped suspenders for a belt. I'll also note that I'm wearing another one of my boaters and switched yesterday's...
My first post in this thread: here I am after a day of strolling around the town and shore of Beverly, Mass., as well as an evening visit to the Salem Willows. Please forgive the lighting for I wasn't able to get to a self-portrait until twilight. Out of the pictures I took, I found that I...
Beverly Evening Times, May 15, 1923, page 4, column 5, https://beverly.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?t=34729&i=t&by=1923&bdd=1920&bm=5&bd=15&d=05151923-05151923&fn=beverly_evening_times_usa_massachusetts_beverly_19230515_english_4&df=1&dt=8&cid=2730.
From one hundred years ago to today...
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