Laura Stella Sitges

First week: J Euclide’s walk to his new job

It was such a joy to find so much visual information about the houses and … Read more

~~~~~~~ (cont’d from the previous post) ~~~~~~~ It wouldn’t have been long before Tiwazzo and … Read more

~~~~~~~ moving, unpacking ~~~~~~~ 🎶I can just see y’all as a family in those first … Read more

(cont’d from part 1) What if the drayman, with his wagon backed up to the … Read more

It’s been months since I discovered the McNeese Collection of vintage photos of Lake Charles, … Read more

I’ve been procrastinating for years writing this story down, mainly because I’ve written it already, … Read more

My grandmother grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the last port town in southwest Louisiana … Read more

JOY!… The site’s arduous resurrection has finally happened. Wasting no time, I’m gonna dive right … Read more

top – Burlap sack fragment “Café do Brasil” . . . 1930s newspaper fragment and … Read more

Left – chenille bedspread, green & white piece of patchwork quilt both folded between two … Read more