tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post8353325576895791840..comments2024-03-19T03:18:19.137-04:00Comments on KILLER HOBBIES: NostalgiaBetty Hechtmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14652848311122102223noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-48902064733380230452012-08-16T16:10:51.838-04:002012-08-16T16:10:51.838-04:00Does Excelsior happen to have a branch of the Soci...Does Excelsior happen to have a branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism? That could be a future mystery for you! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-45060699729168987002012-08-16T08:54:32.550-04:002012-08-16T08:54:32.550-04:00I have a small collection of medieval silver coins...I have a small collection of medieval silver coins, Linda, and love to speculate who might have owned one of them, what it might have bought. Betty, these cars were called "rich men's toys" because they were expensive both to buy and maintain, and people thought them dangerous. Christine, the driver was Gene Grengs of Eau Claire, WI - who was my primary source of information Lars knows.Monica Ferrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03722045113589668612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-84885202671186363892012-08-15T22:45:22.877-04:002012-08-15T22:45:22.877-04:00Was Lars driving?Was Lars driving?Christine Threshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07472999420963274439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-5450728326271838152012-08-15T03:22:03.876-04:002012-08-15T03:22:03.876-04:00I love watching old cars. I imagine what a big de...I love watching old cars. I imagine what a big deal it must hae been to ride in one of them when they were new.Betty Hechtmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14652848311122102223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-30058102953724062402012-08-14T16:22:45.271-04:002012-08-14T16:22:45.271-04:00I'm of course nostalgic for 17th Century Engla...I'm of course nostalgic for 17th Century England, Monica. Why? Because that's when the small spaniels that became Cavalier King Charles Spaniels were popular in the court of King Charles II of England!Linda O. Johnstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01512430135042480450noreply@blogger.com