Tag Archives: Miss Minerva on the Old Plantation
Sharing Books & Stories
By Jeff Salter As sometimes happens, my take on this 4F1H weekly topic may veer a bit. In discussing books (and stories) I’ve shared with friends or family, I’m not taking the “share” part too literally. In other words, with … Continue reading
Posted in authors, Books, childhood, favorite books
Tagged All Creatures Great and Small, Anna and the King of Siam, authors, Band of Brothers, Batman, books, Bugs Bunny, characters, comic books, Dean Martin, Deliverance, Donald Duck, Donald Hamilson, Ian Fleming, James Bond, James Dickey, James Herriot, Jaws, Love in the Ruins, Matt Helm, Miss Minerva on the Old Plantation, Nathaniel Benchley, Peter Benchley, Stephen Ambrose, Superman, The King and I, The Off-Islanders, The Russians Are Coming, Uncle Scrooge, Walker Percy
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Back When Bookstores Just Had Books
By Jeff Salter Well, I was in love with bookstores a long time before I began my nearly 30 year career in librarianship … so blogging about a visit to a bookstore is right down my alley. Though I’m sure … Continue reading
Posted in authors, childhood, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing, youth
Tagged book store, books, bookstore, Covington LA, Crescent City, Emma Speed Sampson, fourth grade, Frances Boyd Calhoun, Howard Garis, Joseph Beth, Miss Minerva and William Green Hill, Miss Minerva on the Old Plantation, New Orleans, Nicholasville, Teddy and the Mystery Dog
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