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We have arrived at Christmas 1974. Here I am opening a present and giving (what I think is) a thumbs up. I wonder what I got? I calmed down a bit on Christmas day as I got older. My scanner is completely confused and doesn’t know what to do with the carpet. Also, the couch.…
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This is my great-grandmother, Laura Boucher. I haven’t a clue who the other dude is. A distant cousin maybe? My great grandma lived to be in her nineties. She was well loved and had the most beautiful spirit. This guy probably came from far away to see her. I love how, in the photo below,…
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Yes, I am back after a small hiatus. I have missed my Wayback Wednesday posts. I have been going through my mom’s old photo albums, starting with the oldest ones, and scanning those that capture my attention. It looks like we have now entered the cusp of my awkward years. This is the year I…
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These are my dad’s parents, Grandpa and Grandma Smith. I loved my Granny Franny. She was my last grandmother to depart and I got to spend some good time with her before she died. I loved taking her out to lunch when I was up from California visiting my parents. My Grandpa Jim died of…
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One of the many times we went camping at Farragut State Park. This was taken in June 1973.
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