lisamorton1Aug 19, 20199 min readThe Short Life of Gay Pratt MarkhamGay Pratt Markham was the only child of D. H. and Joy Pratt Markham. He was born in March 1928, grew up on Markham Hill (Hilltop), and...
lisamorton1Aug 12, 20193 min readGay Day Camp on Markham Hill The camp program is based on building a home in the woods, and day campers participate in many activities related to this theme.
lisamorton1Aug 5, 20192 min readMary Hughes’ Life as a Markham Hill Cabin Dweller in the late 1960s(written by Mary Hughes and edited by Lisa Orton) Bud Saunders, one of the first persons I knew who lived on Markham Hill in a cabin and...
lisamorton1Jul 29, 20192 min readEdward Downie’s Life as a Markham Hill Cabin Dweller in the 1950sIn frosty weather I'd stand on the edge naked working up my nerve, jump in then miraculously find myself standing on the edge again. Soap u
lisamorton1Jul 22, 20192 min readSuki Highers’ Life as a Markham Hill Cabin Dweller in the 1990s, written by Suki Highers Listen Here Having grown up in Little Rock, Arkansas, my move to Markham Hill as a college student was a dramatic shift. I moved into the...
