Me Playing Mad Scientist back in the 1990’s
Perry Wood designed the lab and Fred Chambers was the chemist developing a low-smoke, low heat-release foam ducting for the Boeing Fleet. I just had to get the product to…
Life 101 Years Ago
My grandfather, Alfred Ferdinand Smith’s first shot as an entrepreneur – first a logger, up near Superior, Wisconsin – later a carpenter and self-taught violin maker. Since this shitty WordPress…
Election Day in Wisconsin – in the 1950s & 1960s
My mom had a deep sense of civic duty, and for decades she ran a voting precinct in good old Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It was at Washington School on Geele Avenue…