Royal Street French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana A perfect day in the French Quarter is easy to experience.  Even in the heat ...

Oak Alley Plantation, Vacherie, Louisiana To walk the grounds of Oak Alley Plantation is to walk the history of Louisiana.  This gr...

Life  Magazine, April 29, 1963 Last week I highlighted the television war that raged in the pages of a 1957 edition of  Life.   You ca...

The Ice Cream of Life  Magazine Summer is mostly over.  Hot days still linger in parts of the country but they won't for long.  And w...

Bayou Rum, Louisiana Spirits, Lacassine, Louisiana Just a few miles east of Lake Charles, Louisiana, a new distillery is attracting at...

Life Magazine, September 30, 1957 The Golden Age of Television was in full bloom.  Already, viewers across the United States had be...

General Motors and the American Dream At the center of a small town people pass each other on the street, stopping to chat, kids ...

Sanka knew 64 years ago that coffee was a major contributing factor to marriages that were bogged down with fighting and arguing.  ...

Zippo Dating Tips as seen in Life Magazine , August, 1950 From a 1965 Popular Mechanics,  just one year before the first label from t...