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Posted in Editorial, History, Information, Uncategorized on Jul 28th, 2008
Don Adair’s childhood visit to movie set of The Alamo was the experience of a lifetime, and left him with a deep and abiding affection for the Alamo and Texas history. Forty-three years later, a second movie about the Alamo was made in Texas, and Don and his twin brother Ron made the trip again. [...]
Posted in Flags on Stamps, History on Jul 25th, 2008
Twenty-six years before I designed the Texas stamp, my immense love and fascination for the Alamo found its genesis when my father took our family to a movie set in south Texas.
At the age of twelve, I was full of awe as we strolled through John Wayne’s Alamo movie set near Brackettville, a [...]
Posted in History on Jul 24th, 2008
Long-time readers of The Daily Flag will remember that I like to write about flags on stamps, though the last time was in October. I do have an excuse—poor eyesight! My eyes have changed dramatically this year, but I have put off getting new glasses, because if I had bought new glass six months ago, [...]
