Monthly Archives: August 2016

“Anthropoid” A Movie

Posted on August 16, 2016 by annetbell

I love  historical films.  David always teases me about  the period pieces I want to see and I was surprised that he wanted to see this film.  I always want to see the World War II , Nazi films and … Continue reading →

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Meet WW II Veterans Registered for D-Day Reenactment 2016

Posted on August 15, 2016 by annetbell

  Eric P. Montgomery added 36 new photos to the album: D-Day Conneaut 2016 WWII Veterans. 14 hrs · Let’s meet some of the veterans of WWII registered to attend D-Day Conneaut 2016   +31 LikeShow more reactions CommentShare 62You … Continue reading →

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National Navajo Code Talkers’ Day

Posted on August 14, 2016 by annetbell

These brave Navajo Marines sitting before the landscape of Monument Valley!  Your heart will be touched by their story of the invaluable contribution they made to the United States during WW II .    

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The Orchard Tea Garden

Posted on August 13, 2016 by annetbell

This is The Orchard, just across the road and down the way from the Cambridge American Cemetery where my brother, George Bowler Tullidge III is buried.  There is a small restaurtant but sitting in lawn chairs under the apple trees … Continue reading →

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More Than One Hundred Years Ago. . . . .

Posted on August 11, 2016 by annetbell

Dean Herger July 12 at 4:22pm · “You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot lift the wage earner up … Continue reading →

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Dazz from The Best of Brick

Posted on August 10, 2016 by annetbell

Dazz” is a hit song by R&B/funk band Brick. “Dazz” is a combination of disco, funk and jazz. Released in 1976 from theirGood High album, it would become their biggest hit, spending four weeks at the top of the R&B … Continue reading →

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Rosalie Mansion , Natchez

Posted on August 9, 2016 by annetbell

Most people know the years of the 1860s  in the United States as the Civil War, but did you know there are two other names of this war?  The War Between the States, and lastly The War of Northern Aggression … Continue reading →

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Longwood, An Unfinished Dream

Posted on August 7, 2016 by annetbell

An Oriental Villa for Natchez Longwood was designed by Philadelphia architect Samuel Sloan for Haller and Julia Nutt, Mississippi natives and members of Natchez’s cotton  planter elite. Construction of the grand, octagonal edifice began in 1860 but was halted in … Continue reading →

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The Gardens of Monmouth Inn

Posted on August 6, 2016 by annetbell

The breathtaking gardens of the Inn merge into 26 acres of land. The summit is tiers of Italian gardens.  It is formal in design, with several fountains for the water element. There is a formal pathway  with private spaces with … Continue reading →

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Monmouth Historic Inn

Posted on August 5, 2016 by annetbell

Monmouth Inn was built in 1818.  Through the passing years this stately home has seen military officers, the sweat and toil of slaves,  gentle ladies, births, and deaths within her walls.  Today it is a small elegant hotel with furnishings … Continue reading →

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