I have been enjoying the enthusiastic and interesting comments from Patch readers about "The Clark Chronology" I wrote in the fall. Many of you recalled things that I had forgotten about or never experienced. One thing that stood out in your comments is that Clark was a great place to grow up, and that those who did not stay here still love to visit and cherish their memories. I'm going to try to revisit some more things that may bring back a favorite memory or two. I am sure I will miss some again, so please continue to send in your comments. Roller skating was a huge theme from many readers…

If you live in Clark but you didn't grow up here, we forgive you. Especially since you've had the good sense to make this place your home. There's something about small towns. Growing up in one makes you either love it or hate it. When I look at the "lifers" in Clark, I realize that it is a place that not too many people hated. Living where you were born and raised fosters a sense of belonging that I can't imagine recreating somewhere new. I can sit in the waiting room of my son's dentist and reminisce about the fun nights with friends at Frank's Wheel, a great bar that once occupied the …