Jeannie Peck Stories

Please Don’t Mess With My Bible

…. And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. I . . .

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Patsy, Tony and Marilyn’s Little Tush

Among Charlie’s many and varied friends were Patsy and Tony, who owned a Bar and Grille down in Go . . .

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Movie “Give-Away” Nights

During the Depression Years of the 1930’s ordinary working-class folks (no matter the color of the . . .

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Lament for a Rose-Colored Trench Coat

The year: 1945 or so. The place: The Bronx, New York. A strange phenomenon was taking place. Thron . . .

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A Warm Memory of Cold Winter Nights

ca - mid-1930s Although Marilyn, Buddy and Jeannie were only summertime “country kids”, there . . .

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Do You Want To Know What Makes Me Laugh?

“Do you want to know what makes me laugh?” Jeanne Peck asked, wielding a sheet of paper. “This . . .

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Communicating In The 1940s

She awoke, startled, to an unfamiliar sound. The clock on the nightstand read 3:20. There was that s . . .

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Charlie DeMar Stories - Part 1

(ca 1937) When you come right down to it, sometimes a most ordinary man can be at the same time, a . . .

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Charlie and whitey, the Rooster

Circa 1939 Charlie arrived home on a lovely late Summer Friday afternoon. There was a gentle breeze . . .

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About A Delightful Book

I had intended at the outset to write a one-paragraph book review. But upon further consideration, d . . .

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