The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: Public Library

  • My Trip in the Wayback Machine

    When I was a kid I used to love a segment on the Rocky and Bullwinkle Show featuring a dog named Peabody and his pet human, Sherman. They would take trips in the Wayback Machine and go to various points in history. This always intrigued me. If I had a Wayback Machine, where and when…

  • My Jacksonville Indulgence

    I had the day off today and it occurred to me that people rarely take the time to be tourists in their own town. Since my travel budget is basically zero these days, I figured why not treat myself? So after a late breakfast, I hopped into my car and headed for Hemming Plaza, one…