by Gerry Furgason | Aug 17, 2023 | RELATIVES, Uncategorized
On Tuesday mornings, Aunt Adrienne and Uncle Frank made their way from their home on a hill area out Highway 42, down to the little red brick cottage on Chestnut Street in Louisville, Kentucky where oil painting classes were held across the street from The...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 17, 2023 | RELATIVES, Uncategorized
I do not recall what costume my beautiful Aunt Doris wore to the Halloween Party on her date with my Uncle-to-be, but I will never forget meeting him for the first time and how he looked for the occasion. I went to the front door of the McKay Street home to...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 17, 2023 | RELATIVES, Uncategorized
Because my Uncle Jake Link was named after his father, he was sometimes called “Junior” and sometimes addressed as “June” His bedroom was at the back of the 4435 Crittenden Drive Home, just off the kitchen. I thought the most fascinating thing in that room...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 17, 2023 | PAINTING YEARS, Uncategorized
Artists and craftsmen, on purpose, become great respecters of shelves as a protective means to organize all the seemingly insignificant objects that they consider necessary to carry out creative endeavors. There is a method to their madness of saving those Amazon...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 17, 2023 | RELATIVES, Uncategorized
Aunt Sis was named after her mother, Rosina Kernen. She grew up with her three brothers in the Kernen Tavern when it was located on Louisville, Kentucky’s Preston Street near Clarks Lane In later years she painted China to give as treasured gifts to family...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 17, 2023 | RELATIVES, Uncategorized
I drove our brother, Paul to the Hospital Emergency Room at the Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana the last day he was with us on earth. He sat beside me in the front seat. I recall glancing over at him and our eyes met. We were both concerned about the...
