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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1991
Page
5
David Grimes recalls buying a Florida home with a backyard pool and the evolving dread of pool maintenance. The piece chronicles endless repairs, costly upkeep, and shifting dreams from tropical leisure to claustrophobic expense, ending with a den habit and shade from the pool view.
The article traces oil from ancient uses to modern geopolitics, noting how petroleum shaped wars from World War I onward. It highlights key figures like Colonel Edwin Drake, George Bissell, and William Knox D Arcy, and explains oil’s rise with kerosene, engines, and global energy needs.
New York fashion notes praise maillots for summer wear and daily styling. One piece covers serve many roles from bathing suit to base layer, offering comfort, durability, and shaping. Priced from the upper $20s to under $50, colors include hot pinks oranges limes black and white.
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