17-NOV-2011
ME AND MY TWO SISTERS circa 1953
I PUT THIS PHOTO IN RECENT PICS AS I JUST ACQUIRED IT. IT IS A SHOT OF MY OLDER AND YOUNGER SISTER ENGAGED IN A LIFT AND ME LOOKIG ON.
IT IS THE HOUSE MY PARENTS AND WE LIVED IN OVERLOOKING THE BEACH DOWN THE HILL WHICH I STILL VISIT.
THAT IS THE BEACH BELOW IN THE BLOWN OUT BACKGROUND. LONG AGO IT WAS QUITE DIFFERENT.
THE FIELD THIS SIDE OF THE BEACH WAS GROOMED BY SHEEP AND COWS. (BOSIE WAS THE FIRST COW I EVER MILKED. I GOT ABOUT HALF A CUP).
NOW IT IS A FORREST AS IT HAS CHANGED HANDS AND IS A PRK WHICH HAD LET NATURE TAKE OVER.
I PREFER THE OLD SCENE BUT TO THOSE WHO VISIT THIS NOW PARK KNOW NO DIFFERENT AND THEY ENJOY THE FEW TRAILS WHICH LEAD TO THE BEACH.
I WILL POST A FEW MORE PHOTOS OF THE OLD DAYS WHEN MY MEMORY OF THIS PLACE AND MY MADE UP NAME OF "MABOO" IS MOST STRONG IN MY MIND.
24-OCT-2011
CHANCE MEETING
AS WE WERE DRIVING PAST THIS STORE WE HAPPENED TO SEE OUR DAUGHTER AND HER FRIEND TAKING IN ALL THE FALL SIGHTS.
THEY STOPPED FOR A WELL DESERVED SPUDNUT MADE IN THIS LITTLE GROCERY/DELI STORE.
THAT IS A DOUGHNUT MADE WITH POTATOES.
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04-AUG-2011
THE HAT
WRONG GALLERY AS IT SOULD BE IN TOPAZ.
19-JUN-2011
DAVE WAS SURPRISED TO BE OFFERED EGGS ON TOAST SUNNY SIDE UP. IT IS REALLY CAKE AND WHIPPED CREAM AND FRUIT.
HE HAD JUST FINISHED A FATHER'S DAY BRUNCH AND DECLINED THE FRUIT DESSERT.
WHEN HE FINALLY REALIZED WHAT HE WAS EATING IT WAS A BIG LAUGH.
THANK YOU FAY STOUT FOR YOUR RECIPE IN YOUR GALLERY CALLED THE RECIPE BOX.
HERE IS THE ONE I USED. THIS TRICK WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR A LONG TIME.
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15-MAY-2011
MY DAUGHTER MADE ME A BEADED BRACELET ON A LEATHER CUFF.
13-MAY-2011
ON STAGE AT THE VARIETY SHOW FOR SCHOOL.
MORGAN (on the right) AND CORAL SINGING 'MAKE SOME NOISE'.
09-APR-2011
ALISON AND MORGAN WAITING FOR TAVEN AND KAMA
MA AND MORGAN STILL WAITING.