Category: Laurie’s Questions

The Lone Ranger was the top adventure story in our house. It was broadcast from Detroit on a weekday evening. There were also two Sunday afternoon shows, both written by Carlton E. Morse and broadcast from San Francisco: ‘I Love A Mystery’ and ‘One Man’s Family.’ These are the three shows that stand out. All…

Ronald Reagan and others testifying before HUAC on Communist activities in Hollywood – 1952 Best Teacher The greatest impact on me may have been by my second-grade teacher, Sister Rosalia, The Dwarf. But it wasn’t a positive experience, so we’ll forget her. The absolute best teacher I ever had was for Civics in my senior…

Hi!  Here is the next question for you: What invention (technological or otherwise) has had the most influence on your life?  Do you feel it has helped the world? Laurie The Automobile The automobile – in general; specifically, a 1937 Dodge coupe just like the beauty in the picture. It was my first car and…

Patrick,  here is your next question: Talk about a time in your youth when your family was all together and you had a really good time. Laurie Holy Ghost Picnic I’ve had a hard time with this one, Laurie. My parents were loving but not demonstrative. Family memories are bland; in the most vivid, I…