I sent two Tidbits by mistake yesterday. I had one scheduled for Saturday night and should have rescheduled it for today after completing the story on the Lafayette Cup, but I didn’t. Since it takes more time to research and write a Tidbit than I have available today, I went through the archives to find a rerun from each year I’ve been writing these gems.
My first blog post appeared on my old site and involved trying to figure out the story behind a few postcards.
The Mystery of the Tournament Park Postcards
I enjoyed reading the Hardy Boys series of mysteries as a kid, but I have solved few crimes in my day and only a handful of mysteries until recently. While researching Fields of Friendly Strife, I stumbled across several stories that needed disentangling, and one of my stumbles solved a mystery that had dogged me for a few years.
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