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Lucy Miller (16) talks with her grandfather, Bill Bloodgood (80) about his childhood. He remembers a specific vacation in Bass Lake up in the Sierras, they were staying in an old log cabin with bats in it. His parents asked...

Memory of being in Washington DC on July 4th at the Iwo Jima Memorial.

This interview was a very powerful interview with my grandma about her life. I learned that she had a bunch of interesting jobs that I had no idea about. She worked hard throughout her life and got everything she wanted...

In this interview, conducted on December 1st 2019, in Danvers, Massachusetts, Keira Hogan interviews her mother, Kristine Hogan about her life and growing up. Kristine talks about her childhood memories, Fourth of July traditions, and a rather unfortunate nickname. She...

Parker told me about her younger self and it was cool.

Discussion of Georgi's transition to life in America.

I discuss time spent with my best friend at his family lake cabin during the summer in my high school years. These times were always a great chance to recharge during a long baseball season.

Recorded on March 28, 2001 by HB Smith @76 yrs old, exactly 10 yrs to the day before his passing.

An interview takes place between Isabel Milla and her grandma, Kay Morgan. The interview is over a long distance call between McKinney, TX and Ponca City, OK. They chat about Grandma Morgan’s childhood and her experiences. Her love for family...

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2017 in Tigard Oregon, Callie Lininger (13) interviews her grandma Patty Parrish(65) about her childhood and family. She shares stories of going to her Cabin with her family and how she met my...

An amusing interview with my neighbor pat

Spouses Sharon Bloemendaal (80) and John "Jack" Bloemendaal (80) share a conversation about their upbringing in Iowa, what brought them to Rochester, New York, and the things they value most in life.

Beverly talks about being the eldest daughter on a farm and becoming a caregiver early, then as one of the first BSN’s graduating from UNC, plus her side job in the antiques business and how furniture and Mr Bowen influenced...

Charlotte Kokernak (16) interviews her mom, Sue Kokernak (48), about her childhood in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. She shares some of her most memorable stories of growing up, as well as some life advice.

We discussed early childhood memories of family and different jobs held in Grandma's early years

My my grandfather (Gary Schott) and I (Brookell Schott) discuss our long standing 4th of July tradition.

One asset I learned was a lot of family history that I did not know before. One strength I learned was that they were mentally strong and left there home country to live a better life for both there family...

Interview with Karen Archbald Krach regarding Fourth of July and summer vacations.

Denise Keegan (71) and her friend Duane Nycz (62) share a conversation about their bartending and restaurant careers, their families, the COVID-19 pandemic, and Soap Lake, WA, the city that they both call home.

D. Thomas Kincaid (91) talks with his friend Joyce Pagel (76) about waterskiing from the time he was a teenager and his life as an architect.

The truth behind the 4th of July

American Steve Desroches (47) and Canadian Paul Boyd (50) talk about what the United States and Canada have in common, and what they don't.

Father and Daughter, Carl Londene (86) and Darlene Capshaw (56), continue their conversation about the family's early years in Albuquerque, New Mexico's rural South Valley.

Reno Ficklin selling Dad antiques

Louis Marler (57) speaks with her friend Evangeline Whitlock (37) about their fathers' common typewriter collections, how they met, their art, and how they plan to blend the collections after Evangeline's father passed away from COVID-19.