[Magdalen] Shock in Situ.
Lynn Ronkainen
houstonklr at gmail.com
Mon Jun 8 15:04:30 UTC 2015
It is worth visiting. Especially to those to whom FDR was larger than life. I visited with my family the year my son graduated from basic training at Ft Benning. We also visited
Andersonville which has become a Federal Park
Lynn
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On Jun 8, 2015, at 1:25 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
I'll have to try to get down there to see that sometime. That is a major,
major part of the Roosevelt history. That is where he went to rest, and
that is where he went to die.
James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**” -- *Leonard Nimoy
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 10:19 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> In a message dated 6/7/2015 6:21:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> jguthrie at pipeline.com writes:
>
> No one lives in the house -- but it's definitely a museum piece >>>>
>
> I took the time once at the end of a medical meeting in Atlanta, to rent
> a car and drive down to FDR's Summerhouse at Warm Springs, GA. This is
> the little house where he and Eleanor stayed on his numerous trips there.
>
> Nothing has been touched. All the kitchen appliances, chairs, etc., could
> have come out of my boyhood home around the same time (early 1940's).
> It was a real flashback.
>
> When we got to the garage, and that convertible with all the pedals
> FDR used to make it seem as though he drove normally, was there.
>
> I spontaneously burst into tears.
>
>
> David Strang.
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>
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