Tag: Andrew Johnson
196: ANDREW JOHNSON – FROM RAGS TO RICHES ON ‘HAIL TO THE CHIEF’
Andrew Johnson never attended school a day in his life. Yet through hard work, determination, and an assassin’s bullet, the once upon a time tailor became the 17th President of the United States. Over the past few years, my photographer…
193: THE WAIT’S FINALLY OVER, I WENT INSIDE THE HOUSE OF STOVER
Even though my photographer had his alarm set for 5:50am on Tuesday May 10, 2022, he woke about twenty minutes earlier and never went back to sleep. Perhaps Tom’s premature rise was due to him being extremely anxious to visit…
136: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ANDREW JOHNSON
Tom’s alarm went off at 6:15am on Saturday May 15, 2021, which was a tad bit later than usual. But since we were only two blocks from our first site of the day, my photographer enjoyed the extra 15 minutes…
135: OUR FIRST NIGHT BECAME FRIGHT NIGHT IN GREENEVILLE
I had spent the entire night in the camera case, which was among the numerous belongings that Tom had packed for our two-week Presidential adventure. My photographer and I were once again hitting the history trail with Bob Moldenhauer on…
132: A-JAX, A SQUATCH, AND AN OLD DOPPELGӒNGER
For most of Sunday morning July 26, 2020, I had some alone time in the friendly confines of my camera case. After a full week with Tom and Vicki’s grandkids, I surely wasn’t complaining; even though it seemed to take…
106: WHERE ARE YOU, GREENE ROOM GRACE?
It had been a little over seven weeks since my ten-day trip throughout Virginia and Washington D.C. had ended. As soon as I returned home from that incredible trip, my photographer performed cosmetic surgery on my legs. When he finished…