Kiitos for sharing your Finnish family foodways. There are a couple of cultural festivals in Metro DC with plenty of herring to go around. Specifically, one in Bethesda each November. The East Co...
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In reply to Rick Pietrusiak. Thanks for sharing this great memory!
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All of my grandparents came from Poland in the early Twentieth Century (before World War I). Fast forward to Chicago in the fifties, the Polish neighborhood. My paternal grandmother worked in a s...
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In reply to Gina. Hi there, Thanks for writing the Library! I had replied directl...
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Fascinating! Blood sausage was part of the cuisine in my family in the old days in Scotland, but the rest I didn't know. I am an Amazon Author of four books and love hearing about food sources th...
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I used go with my Grandfather, to the local Butcher Shop…owned by my Grandfather’s Cousin…and collect blood from a fresh kill… to be used far Blood Sausage… We actually had Blood Sausag...
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I'm looking for a plaque and a 20-year pin that my grandfather earned as a wait for th Senate Press Table. They even have a plaque recognizing him. HIs name is Arthur N. King. When he died in 196...
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From 1935 Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Jesús Maria Sanromá (Form Puerto Rico, a piano virtuoso), piano Boston Pops Orchestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler. Some experts said is one of the best vers...
this was very helpful in class!Thank you for this life changing information!!!!!!!!!!
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Thank you so much for your wonderful research and write up on the family history of Maggie. I have been keeping lots of family artifacts from my children, my parents, my grandparents and I even h...