Pick & Choose News

If you'd rather read local papers such as the Fresno Bee than CNN.com, you can go to the Bee's web site or you can visit the Newseum's local paper directory. It offers a more convenient way to access local papers from one location - either by location or alphabetical. Click on the paper's front page and to read further, click on the paper's web site link. So, what's happening in Biloxi today?

Where fantasy lives and reality . . .

A few final pix from our trip to the "Live Free or Don't Live" State.

Kooky rides, fried dough, and screaming youngsters! Before there was Disneyland, there was Storyland . . .

Note the ball room with vacuum tubes and foam balls. That was my favorite.

Mt. Kearsarge

A long delayed posting of a video from our trip to New Hampshire and Mt. Kearsarge:

The Great American Novel

A tour de force in modern American literature. If you read one novel in your life time, make it this one, because, it's like crazy, man.

More hip cat masterpieces at Flickr.

New England Aquarium

For the ambitious traveler or armchair cartophiliac

The most famous trips in history



Images courtesy Good Magazine

Marshmallow

And, the living is easy.

Everything you've ever wanted to know about marshmallows. Or, more than you really need to know here.

When cultural institutions are unafraid to share

George Eastman House Museum

Nyet

McCall's Magazine, 1953

Duck Soup

Lola, Betty, Sally and ducklings, too.