This really touched me…. Know who the leaves, branches and roots are in your life…. The leaves are plentiful and eventually die, branches break in strong winds, but the roots sustain and give life to the tree. Hold on to the roots, they aren’t going anywhere.
This was an interesting interview that he did before he was famous…. I thought a few things very interesting… He always rented a room and was in the same boarding house for 30 years when this was made in the 60’s. He had a low opinion of Princess Dianna. He thought she should have…
She always seems so happy, you can tell she loves what she does.
His book is on Amazon. I just read a sample on the kindle app… It’s been added to my “to read” list.. Cicero Fain is a Huntington native, historian, and professor of History. His first book, “Black Huntington – An Appalachian Story,” illuminates the unique cultural identity and dynamic sense of accomplishment and purpose…
I remember how I wished that I had a group of friends like the ones on QAF for the five years it ran.. I remember crying during the last episode.. I still watch the last scene sometimes. It’s a bygone era I’m glad I was pard of in some way.
He was five years old when it happened and 95 when this was recorded..
The narrator said the weather could change drastically in ten years. I’m not sure when this was produced though. I just looked it up, it came out in 2006…. https://youtu.be/EAAZteJhbY4
It’s so neat knowing where stars bigger than life lived.
It was heart breaking to hear many of the people in the documentary say they gave up dreaming about a better life, they are constantly nervous and worry non stop. Many of them mentioned they were lonely, because they left their families in the south for what they thought would be a better life…