We went through the Firefighter’s Historical Museum Saturday and was really surprised how interesting it was. It is full of antique fire equipment, trucks and horse-drawn pump wagons, alarms, fireboxes, uniforms, photos, you name it! I took some video and pictures (they welcome cameras so bring it along.) You can […]

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Going over my website I noticed a familiar name in the comments. I have her books! Jane Powell, the author of all those Bungalow books you see at the bookstore and she is also the author of the book about linoleum. It was a Christmas gift I got (after putting it on my list) for […]

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We spent Friday through Sunday near Woodstock, IL. (We came for a friend’s birthday party in Crystal Lake, IL.) I love the town square where the movie Groundhog Day was filmed. Woodstock stood in as Punxsutawny, PA. The opera tower where Bill Murry’s character, Phil Conners, jumps off of is right on […]

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I had a comment on my post that sounds like they are interested in your linoleum. Here is a link to that comment page.
http://thisolderiehouse.net/vintage_linoleum/
The url in her username comes up to a bad link but with a little research I found it must have been a typo and should have been the following website.  […]

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