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BITS & PIECES
On cold, gray Saturdays when I was 11 years old, I often would go to the local “picture show” at the local theater. The movies were always cowboy shows, and you could pay for a ticket and stay to watch it over and over. Well, on one particular Saturd
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Returning Home
I grew up on Long Island in the village of Valley Stream from elementary through high school. After college, I left to get married and raise my family. I recently returned to my old hometown. Not counting visits to my mom, who moved shortly after I h
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1940s Tacoma
In Tacoma, Wash., the Music Box Theatre sat on the corner of Broadway and Ninth. In those days, if you didn’t catch the movie when it was playing, you were out of luck; it wouldn’t appear on television until many years later. The main feature was acc