Feather Cottage Media
  • Books
    • A Gathering of Feathers
    • Ashtabula County, Ohio:
    • Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio
    • Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
    • More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
    • Even More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
    • Still More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
    • Hidden History of Ashtabula County
    • Mountain People in a flat Land
    • My Fathers’ Land
    • Pleasure Grounds (GOTL)
    • The Covered Bridges of Ashtabula County
  • Digital transfers of home movies
    • Film-to-digital services pricing
    • Preserving & Purchasing films
  • Documentary
    • A Gathering of Feathers (resources)
    • Filmmaking
    • Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia gallery
    • More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia Gallery
    • Even More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia gallery
    • Still more wandering back-Roads West Virginia
  • Bookstore
    • Christianity
    • Narcissistic abuse
    • Relationships

    Christ’s body and quid pro quo

    Quid pro quo basically means that “if you this for me, I’ll do this for you.” It is what elected officials practice from the day they announce their candidacy; they promise to lower taxes, provide free medical care or higher education, increase employment opportunities jobs…

    Read More
    • Ashtabula County History
    • Ashtabula County, Ohio

    American Penmanship’s father had a famous daughter, too

    Ellen Spencer Mussey: The Father of Penmanship’s Trail-Blazing Daughter Ellen Spencer was but 12 years old when she went to work in the penmanship school of her famous father, Platt R. Spencer of Geneva. She was the youngest penmanship teacher in Ohio, and her father,…

    Read More
  • Clifton Brooks
    • Goldenseal
    • West Virginia

    Visiting with West Virginia’s last living Tuskegee Airman

    You can trust a secret to Clifton E. Brooks Sr. Information that Clifton decoded back in the 1940s remains known only to Clifton, a resident of the county seat of Mineral County, Keyser, and West Virginia’s last surviving Tuskegee Airman. Clifton is getting up there…

    Read More
    • Ashtabula County History
    • Ashtabula Harbor history

    Ashtabula stockholders invested in Normania

    The shipping season of 1909 delivered nothing but progress to Ashtabula Harbor. The first four of eight Hulett electric unloaders went online that summer at the Lake Shore’s (New York Central) Superior extension docks on the river’s east side. As the operators became comfortable with…

    Read More
    • Americana
    • Goldenseal
    • West Virginia

    A castle, commissioner & cemetery

    In a typical year, I would make my first West Virginia/Back Roads journey in early May. But so far this year (2016) I’ve made two trips, one in January and one in March. The January trip, to the Eastern Panhandle, was during a weekend when…

    Read More
    • Films by Carl
    • Goldenseal
    • West Virginia

    The Reunion

    I knew his father before I knew Joe. Joe DePollo was the son of John DePollo, who owned DePollo’s Store in Thomas, W.Va. The store was started by John’s parents, first-generation Italian immigrants, who eventually built the three-story brick building on Front Street in 1915.…

    Read More
Newer Posts 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 15 Older Posts

Purchase books at our bookstore

Books published by Feather Cottage Media may be purchased from our online bookstore.

These books have a much higher print and photo reproduction quality than those offered through KDP (amazon). Please shop small and order your books through our store, which matches or is below amazon.com on most titles.

 

 

Contact Carl

6 Seaford Lane
Bruceton Mills WV 26525
440-415-3596
carl@thefeathercottage.com

Recent documentary film

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsUG1aV65Ms&t=40s

Carl E. Feather

Carl E. Feather is a retired, award-winning print journalist and photographer who lives in Bruceton Mills, W.Va. His work has received awards from Associated Press, UPI, Thomson Newspapers, and CNHI newspapers.
He provides boutique film-to-digital transfer services, writes for Goldenseal Magazine and is the author of more than a dozen books. His work also may be found in the Tucker County Observer (W.Va.) A film collector since high school days, he pursues documentary photography and filmmaking, as well.

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

Search

Copyright notice

All text, video and images on this website is copyrighted. Kindly refrain from using material without attribution in websites. Please link to this site and credit the creator, Carl E. Feather. For commercial use of the material, please contact us at 440-415-3596. Thank you for being honest! Site copyrighted by Carl E. Feather/Feather Cottage Media, 2024.

[instagram-feed num=8 cols=8]

Administration

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • A Gathering of Feathers
  • A Gathering of Feathers (resources)
  • Ashtabula County, Ohio:
  • Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio
  • Books
    • Still More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
  • Bookstore
  • Digital transfers of home movies
  • Documentary
  • Even More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
  • Even More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia gallery
  • Film-to-digital services pricing
  • Filmmaking
  • Hidden History of Ashtabula County
  • Home
  • Home
  • More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
  • More Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia Gallery
  • Mountain People in a flat Land
  • My Fathers’ Land
  • Night passages
  • Pleasure Grounds (GOTL)
  • Preserving & Purchasing films
  • The Covered Bridges of Ashtabula County
  • Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia
  • Wandering Back-Roads West Virginia gallery

© 2021. Created By Lucid Themes