Subject:

Madame Helena Modjeska

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2012

    OC Bookly: Polish (No) Joke: Starring Madame Modjeska (and Me)

    ​Fourth grade. Early 1970s. Encouraged by his Polish-German mother, the young Bibliofella made the serious mistake of announcing his proud heritage at elementary school, just as so-called "Polack jokes" arrived to poison the zeitgeist, no doubt some sick temporary psycho-social transference move b ... More >>

  • News

    September 11, 2008

    Huell Howser Talks Orange Groves, Blimp Hangars, Trestles, the Evil TCA

    ​Fourth grade. Early 1970s. Encouraged by his Polish-German mother, the young Bibliofella made the serious mistake of announcing his proud heritage at elementary school, just as so-called "Polack jokes" arrived to poison the zeitgeist, no doubt some sick temporary psycho-social transference move b ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 27, 2004

    Hand-Built

    The Hetzels Modjeska Canyon digs are old OC incarnate

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