Tag Archives: the munsters tv series

dads and diamonds: fields of schemes and dreams

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Dave

Samir could just not figure it out. The old man had come over from the Old Country in the early 1950′s and started a new business in a new land. Father George was from the old school. A lot of … Continue reading →

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gramps: it a monster of a world

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes (Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) “Granpa” Al Lewis (1923-2006)! Born Alfred Meister in New York City (likely Brooklyn), much of Al’s past was a bit of a mystery (by design), including his backdating of his birthdate … Continue reading →