Gary Brown

2 weeks ago | cantonrep.com | Gary Brown

Gary BrownSpecial to The Canton RepositoryHistory repeats itself. The revolving bookcase, once manufactured by Canton's John Danner, seems to be a product that proves that axiom. What goes around does come around. Historical repetitiveness – if something falls out of fashion, it might return to be popular again – can be applied to the rotating bookshelves made by one of the most interesting characters in the city's history.

2 weeks ago | indeonline.com | Gary Brown

Gary BrownSpecial to The Canton RepositoryHistory repeats itself. The revolving bookcase, once manufactured by Canton's John Danner, seems to be a product that proves that axiom. What goes around does come around. Historical repetitiveness – if something falls out of fashion, it might return to be popular again – can be applied to the rotating bookshelves made by one of the most interesting characters in the city's history.

2 weeks ago | northjersey.com | Gary Brown

History repeats itself. The revolving bookcase, once manufactured by Canton's John Danner, seems to be a product that proves that axiom. What goes around does come around. Historical repetitiveness – if something falls out of fashion, it might return to be popular again – can be applied to the rotating bookshelves made by one of the most interesting characters in the city's history.

3 weeks ago | cantonrep.com | Gary Brown

Gary BrownSpecial to The Canton Repository"Anything for my friend Ronnie."Those were the words the late George Foreman used to sum up the relationship he developed with a fellow Olympic gold medalist Ronnie Harris of Canton. Foreman and I were speaking by phone almost two decades ago about his competitive experience with Harris. Both men had won gold medals in the 1968 Olympic Games, Foreman as a heavyweight boxer, and Harris in the lightweight division.

1 month ago | cantonrep.com | Gary Brown

Gary BrownSpecial to The Canton RepositoryAre you having trouble figuring out what memories to keep and what to let go of while cleaning your attic or clearing the uppermost reaches in the home of a lost loved one? You might consider visiting the upcoming Keller Gallery exhibition at McKinley Presidential Library & Museum – "Grandma & Grandpa's Attic." It could provide insight into discerning the difference between the treasured and the disposable.