Archive for September, 2009
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
Family Vacation
Mom and I are eating ice cream. Joan is not. But the ice cream eaters look so grumpy. And the table breaker looks so pleased with herself!
2 Comments » - Posted in Dittrich by Barb
Thursday, September 24th, 2009
Silly in Waikiki
My friend Arlene was here for a visit, so one day we went to Waikiki.
Looking for my reflection..
Posing as a fish..
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And NOT telling them I was a dispatcher until AFTER the picture was taken!
3 Comments » - Posted in Amusing timewaster by Barb
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
Busch Gardens 1972
The perfect ensemble! Hair, dress and background flowers all match!
3 Comments » - Posted in Karpinski by Barb
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Wiccan Wishes
HAPPY MABON!!
2 Comments » - Posted in Amusing timewaster, Historical Trenton by Barb
Monday, September 21st, 2009
Typical 1960s Dinner
Dinner immortalized forever in a slide. Meatloaf, peas, french fries. Pretty typical for the period 1965 – 1975, as are the daisy plates. But wait! Is that meatloaf in the shape of … a heart? Was this a Valentine’s Day dinner?
7 Comments » - Posted in Recipes and food by Tracy
Saturday, September 19th, 2009
Atlantic City
Fun in Atlantic City, pre-casino, 1965. I am the child on the left staring into the red bucket as my mom and her sister look on.
3 Comments » - Posted in Dittrich, Warner by Tracy
Saturday, September 19th, 2009
California Killer
The license plate says it all. Taken in the mid-1970s.
4 Comments » - Posted in Family news by Tracy
Friday, September 18th, 2009
ZZZzzzz
I can almost hear the snores. Aunt Lottie relaxes in a chair with a box of candies and a newspaper on her chest. I love the patterned fabric of the cushions. No idea when this pic was taken.
8 Comments » - Posted in Karpinski by Tracy
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Un-roasted Marshmallows
Put marshmallow on stick.
Eat.
6 Comments » - Posted in Recipes and food by Barb
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Strange Seattle Houses: The Fremont Monolith
Along the canal, in the industrial section of Fremont very near the railroad tracks that serve the warehouses and manfacturers there — and the Burke Gilman trail — stands this 4-story concrete tower.
It’s smooth and spacious, boasting a well-tended oasis garden of grasses, palms, and herbs, and stands like a sentinal over this grimy, often [...]
