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Book and Paper Fair Joins  Book Lovers with Booksellers

Book and Paper Fair Joins Book Lovers with Booksellers

Dozens of booksellers from around the country will be offering their most interesting, most memorable, and most hard-to-find books for two days this August at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, 500 Fairgrounds Rd., Castle Rock. The Rocky Mountain Book and Paper Fair, now in its 41st year, is a delight for booklovers of all ages, tastes and budgets.  It’s a chance to […]

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Film Memorabilia POSTERS

Film Memorabilia POSTERS

by Roy Nuhn The movie poster found in the lobby, or in special display cases outside the theater, announced the current or forthcoming attraction.  They were the most visible of the many types of advertising ephemera and were the first to be collected. Collectors began discovering their charm and desirability well over a half-century ago. History of the Movie Poster […]

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The Games People Played and the Artists Who Made Them Unforgettable

The Games People Played and the Artists Who Made Them Unforgettable

By Carol J. Perry  I was a lucky little kid. My Dad worked for Parker Brothers, the famous Salem, Massachusetts game manufacturer. I was raised, it seems now, amidst a cheerful, colorful clutter of wonderful games.  Sometimes I was allowed to visit the big old rambling factory where Daddy was foreman of the Box Department. I watched, fascinated, as bright, […]

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Let a Butterfly Be Your Guide

Let a Butterfly Be Your Guide

It was a coolish, late July morning.  I wanted to get my walk in before it warmed up so I picked up my “Dog Whisperer” as my friend Rudl calls his walking stick, and headed out.  (I’ve never needed to use my “Dog Whisperer” because the dogs I meet on my walks are always dutifully trotting along at the end […]

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August’s  Quote of Month

August’s Quote of Month

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