tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post3471970253199970391..comments2024-02-25T09:45:48.931-05:00Comments on Lally's Alley: LEE LALLYLallyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05310472614196384595noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-7873771281441729082011-04-12T01:36:46.781-04:002011-04-12T01:36:46.781-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-48047760672690030622011-04-04T18:05:20.156-04:002011-04-04T18:05:20.156-04:00Even better.
Thanks Bob, for the correction.
suza...Even better.<br />Thanks Bob, for the correction.<br /><br />suzanneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-41667622580250708722011-04-04T08:38:04.013-04:002011-04-04T08:38:04.013-04:00"Cockroach Arms" was a sort of generic n..."Cockroach Arms" was a sort of generic name given to a couple of apartment buildings, also referred to as Cockroach Arms No.1 or Cockroach Arms No.2, both of them on the west side of South Clinton St. between Washington St. and College St. Moffet Apartments was one of them, but I can't remember whether it was No. 1 or No. 2. These buildings were only about a half a block from the south end of Shaeffer Hall, not 2 or 3 blocks from the campus.<br /> Bob B.Robert Bernernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-49482502543398902942011-04-04T02:17:24.359-04:002011-04-04T02:17:24.359-04:00Yes, Moffet's. Yes, cockroaches.
But it wa...Yes, Moffet's. Yes, cockroaches. <br /><br />But it was just 2 or 3 blocks from campus, which was a godsend during winter snowstorms.<br /><br />SuzanneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-67361646898138239502011-04-03T21:39:42.316-04:002011-04-03T21:39:42.316-04:00Yeah, and when we first moved in that's where ...Yeah, and when we first moved in that's where we met Ray DiPalma, and a whole lot of others folks. It was called "cockroach arms" though the official name was Moffet's if I remember correctly.Lallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05310472614196384595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-25664241016313670692011-04-03T21:15:09.070-04:002011-04-03T21:15:09.070-04:00oh wow....I loved that apt. I remember someone o...oh wow....I loved that apt. I remember someone on the first floor was having a party and that's where I met Jane DelynnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-13100232643490089372011-04-03T19:17:51.804-04:002011-04-03T19:17:51.804-04:00Suzanne, that sure is. To the right of where we we...Suzanne, that sure is. To the right of where we were sitting was that great view of the rooftops of "downtown" Iowa City!Lallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05310472614196384595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-79110344756244239662011-04-03T15:59:54.605-04:002011-04-03T15:59:54.605-04:00What lovely, poignant photos...by the way, is that...What lovely, poignant photos...by the way, is that the apt I took over from you and Lee....oddly enough I was just remembering that apt earlier this morning....<br /><br />suzanneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-18818993878104246442011-04-03T13:19:31.269-04:002011-04-03T13:19:31.269-04:00Wow, a part of your story and life I didn't kn...Wow, a part of your story and life I didn't know about before Michael. Much respect.<br /><br />rzRobert Z.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15941970916761585971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-87874722264099235572011-04-03T12:41:33.859-04:002011-04-03T12:41:33.859-04:00Lovely post Lals. Thank you.
JamieLovely post Lals. Thank you.<br /><br />JamieJamie Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10770708627188563210noreply@blogger.com