Joachim, Rainald and Ducky My sister Friedl lived in Darmstadt/Germany and had a very nice husband Georg and two adorable sons Joachim, then, during my visit and the time of this story, 6 years old, and Rainald soon to be 4 years old. It was my first visit to Germany in 1957 when I got …
Monthly Archives: July 2021
Ilona Cole, Story 49
A Ballet: Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky
Ilona Cole, Story 48
The Ruby Necklace My sister Friedl was only two years older than I, but I realized, looking at her that she seemed much more mature and more sophisticated than I. She already had her own season ticket for the opera and would go with her friend Irmgard to several performances during the season. It was …
Ilona Cole, Story 47
Ilona Cole, Story 46
My Darkest Hour I grew up in Germany and after WWII in 1948 I went to work for Northern Area Command, General Eisenhower