Happy Fourth of July 2009!!

It seems that time is passing so quickly!  I have neglected my viewers and the blog by infrequent postings on this blog site.  I have been promising myself to get busy with some updated postings.  So I’ll start things off with a celebration of our Nation with this patriotic view of three pieces of Americana—Western Electric Model 500 desk telephones. I’ve also been tossing around some ideas for some future articles.  Meanwhile I’ve been busy refurbishing a phone here and there, have picked up a few for my own collection and spent some time working on those. Read the rest of this post »