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In 1974 almost every street had a gap in it - an unbuilt parcel, a demolished house, a field waiting for a developer - and everybody understood that…
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In 1973 Vacation Bible School took a full week of the summer - five weekday mornings, three or four hours at a time, free.
The hall was built…
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In 1975 summer league practice was in the water by six in the morning, twice a day, because those were the hours the pool was not open to…
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A playground under the screen and ground built in waves. Here are eleven.
1. The Sound Came From a Metal Box You Hung on Your Own Window
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Two weeks, no phone calls, and a tower somebody built last summer. Here are twelve.
1. You Were Put on a Bus and Nobody Heard From You for…
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The seaside day was a single-day expedition requiring an early departure and producing a specific set of experiences that were the same for essentially everybody who went. Here are…