Her father wistfully recalls that when he was growing up it was the children, not the parents, who were the disappointments.

"There was a plate of sandwiches at that party," Helena recalled wistfully.

Oh, but my father was a great hunter," she recalled wistfully.

'It was very nice to find each other so happy, to win something so important at that age,' he recalls wistfully.

"It was all piled in a corner in the back," he recalled wistfully.

But some of the organizers recall wistfully the days when the fair was much smaller and more personal.

Still, she recalled wistfully: "We were able to go out to eat.

"You could disappear for days and have incredible life experiences," she wistfully recalled.

"I came into the world with ink in my veins," Frida recalled wistfully.

"It was show business, Marty," she says when he wistfully recalls a once "shiny universe of possibilities."