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Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – The Mattie McFerrin Job

Stan runs a very successful album cover design businesshelped by his assistant Perc Mattie was a sweetie(Such a lovely name)Mattie, short for MattockParents are to blame Production Notes Clothes Studio wardrobe Hair by Stan’s Hairdressing to the Stars Lamp and Bible Studio warehouseShone brightly for Mattie.She was pleased Post Production Notes Amen Mattie Don MatthewsDecemberContinue reading “Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – The Mattie McFerrin Job”

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Walt Disney)

Walt Disney takes a final stroll down his creation before opening in 1955 On Sunday July 17, 1955 in Anaheim, California, Disneyland opened its gates at 2:30 PM, with an array of sights for families across the country to behold. With five themed lands and 18 attractions, the park was, and still is, a mustContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Walt Disney)”

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (earthquake)

The San Andreas Fault shortly after the 1906 quake that ripped San Francisco apart The great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 was one of the most destructive quakes to ever hit the west coast. When it occurred at 5:12 in the morning, no one was ready for the chaos that would ensue. The quake rupturedContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (earthquake)”

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Golden Gate Bridge)

Colorized photograph of a worker standing on the unfinished Golden Gate Bridge in 1935. t’s easy to take the Golden Gate Bridge for granted. Thousands of people drive across it every day and they biggest problem they face is traffic. That’s all thanks tot he brace construction workers who put their lives on the lineContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Golden Gate Bridge)”