by Hank Frazee | Jul 27, 2024 | The Saturday Morning Post
The Dance “Most things worth doing come with their fair share of risks.” Kristen Beyer Way back when, my cousins and I all owned Model A Fords, and in the summer, we would drive them somewhere wonderful in the west. The summer of the photo above, we drove...
by Hank Frazee | Jul 20, 2024 | The Saturday Morning Post
The Good Old Boys “I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.” Albert Einstein My first home, on a small street in a friendly little neighborhood, was just seven minutes from my new job. It was nice and quiet until summer...
by Hank Frazee | Jul 13, 2024 | The Saturday Morning Post
Lost in the Woods “It ain’t over till it’s over.” Yogi Berra Mr. Black received the land, nearly eight hundred acres, as partial payment on a real estate deal he made in the thirties. As a kid, I thought he must not have been too happy about...
by Hank Frazee | Jul 6, 2024 | The Saturday Morning Post
The Leap “If it’s both terrifying and amazing, you should definitely pursue it.” Erada Svetlana On one of my family’s Model A trips that took place over many summers, we went to the spectacular Monument Valley in northern Arizona. Many of my...
by Hank Frazee | Jun 29, 2024 | The Saturday Morning Post
The Road Trip “Adventure is not outside man; it is within.” George Eliot In the summer of ’76, my close friend Scott McNatt and I decided to take a little drive from Los Angeles to the Olympic Games in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, over three thousand...
by Hank Frazee | Jun 22, 2024 | The Saturday Morning Post
The Treehouse “I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.” Pablo Picasso When my cousin Stephen and I were about fourteen and fifteen, respectively, we decided to build a treehouse near my aunt and uncle’s cabin above Lake Tahoe. We asked if...