Monthly Archives: April 2015

Throwback Thursday – My Father Was Born This Day In 1925

Posted on April 9, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Many things happened around the world in 1925.   The First Motel (Motorists Hotel) opened in San Luis Obispo, California. Adolf Hitler published his personal manifesto Mein Kampf. Sears Roebuck opened its first retail store in Chicago, Illinois, after operating … Continue reading →

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Color Blind

Posted on April 8, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

My maternal grandfather was color blind. He could only see shades of gray. Life for him was like the black & white TV of my youth. It did no good to describe colors to him; how could it? You can’t … Continue reading →

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