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Remember back when you were young?  Where are you from?  What was it like?  Here's stories, links and recollections... yours, mine and writers at other websites.  Send yours!  If you are below middle-age, why should you care?  An old axiom states: "Those who forget the past are destined to repeat it."  Think about THAT one!  Wanna turn into your parents?  Then read on....

"Dear Bess, I was looking through some of my memories which I am saving for my grandchildren and I found this one, I was very young but I still remember that Bath Tub.   Sincerely, Hilda Graham"

Lest we forget....   From frequent contributor Hilda Graham and her husband Eddie, on the anniversary of a heroic and terrible battle that signaled the end of WWII in Europe - D-Day Firsthand.

Bev Avery shares some more thoughts about growing up in wartime Allapattah, oleo packets, tire shortages, food coupons and more at the Allapattah forum.

Our grown children - and both of us - remember this as the Best 12 Day of Christmas Ever.  There's a lesson to be learned here, too.

Beware the trolls!   Two pieces about Zork, by Simply Tim of the Recipe du Jour trio:  Sword in Ear and Zorkaholics Galore.  Remember.....?  Suddenly it's nearly dawn; where did the night go?

Word Play, Country Cooking and Tomato Soup by Beth Linehan