Category Archives: Childhood

Whee!

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Ellen Ross

Wow, Dear Readers.  At long last, it finally feels like summer around here and that brings one great thing to mind… Riverview! Yeah, I know.  Riverview Amusement Park is long gone.  Sold to a developer in 1967 and vanished overnight … Continue reading →

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Posted in Chicago, Childhood, Dating, Nostalgia | 20 Comments

Now and Then

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Ellen Ross

Hi, Dear Readers.  It’s great to be back.  Hope you had a wonderful holiday.  I sure did. One of the reasons is right here… The blurry photograph that graces (?) today’s post was probably taken circa 1962.  From left to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Avoca School, Childhood, Nostalgia, The 60's, Wilmette | 12 Comments