tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542260.post115236349901843992..comments2023-06-29T07:56:57.369-04:00Comments on Mr. Greg's Musings: Miles in the ForrestMr. Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01441324171282575416noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542260.post-1152534595959610552006-07-10T08:29:00.000-04:002006-07-10T08:29:00.000-04:00Greg, I had forgotten about Ike & Tina. Thanks fo...Greg, I had forgotten about Ike & Tina. Thanks for the reminder!<BR/><BR/>Janet<BR/><BR/>(lordcelery.blogspot.com)Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16494516976868488211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542260.post-1152493519838257412006-07-09T21:05:00.000-04:002006-07-09T21:05:00.000-04:00Hello Janet. I was actually in East St. Louis work...Hello Janet. I was actually in East St. Louis working on a story about about computer stuff, although I want to go see the Davis house there sometime, which people tell me is still standing. The community has quite a history musically, including Ike and Tina Turner besides Miles.Mr. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01441324171282575416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542260.post-1152460966784935752006-07-09T12:02:00.000-04:002006-07-09T12:02:00.000-04:00Hi Greg,I spent about 7 years of my life in Southe...Hi Greg,<BR/><BR/>I spent about 7 years of my life in Southern Illinois -- Salem -- and before the interstate was finished (this was back in the 60's), we had to drive through East St Louis to get to St Louis itself. That was when it was a volatile place, racially.<BR/><BR/>Enjoy your time there, following the Davis trail! And please tell that part of the world "hello" from a former resident!<BR/><BR/>Janet<BR/><BR/>(lordcelery.blogspot.com)Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16494516976868488211noreply@blogger.com