It was the third of September That day I’ll always remember, yes I will” – Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone (The Temptations)
It just occurred to me that the subjects of my last two posts (Ernest Hemingway and Sir Edmund Hillary) both share my wedding anniversary date of September 3rd. Hemingway married his first wife, Hadley Richardson, on that date in 1921, and Hillary married his first wife, Louise Rose, in 1953. My parents were also married on September 3rd,…..