And I'm older than you by a bit, I see :p and the same is true of my educational experience. I took time off between high school and college to...
Thanks, Hawk, Jack, and Otto.... Yes, Michelle, my father was very much one of those "still waters run deep" kinda guys; he seemed to be on an...
S'il vous plait... ou se trouve les forums en francais?
WRT Japan: the first time that I bought a history book on Japan and got it home and read it, I was surprised to find that WWII -- and the...
Bienvenue! Je suis Americaine, mais j'ai appris francais en ecole -- il y a beaucoup de temps! J'ai visite a France deux fois -- 1. a Paris et...
Yep -- I played in a community band for many years, and we played the nursing homes on a regular basis -- the Big Band tunes always were the...
Hmm... an interesting topic. I need to think on this before replying.
Welcome, Rob -- don't let anyone from way north make you feel guilty for having such nice weather when they're freezing ;)
Welcome.
Welcome :)
Welcome, Phil. Since we're sharing broken-something stories.... One of my best friends broke his nose when he served with the screaming eagles in...
Welcome, Shangas -- Big Band era, huh? and jazz? Right up my listening alley :) You surely know this tidbit: nylon stockings were introduced...
Welcome, Daniel -- thanks for the story :)
Welcome. Another option with those photos is to find a professional photographer/developer -- that is, not WalMart -- and have reversals made...
Welcome -- hopefully you'll find some good info here :)
Welcome, Grant -- from another geezer who's only middle-age, give or take ;) -- when I was your age, computers were giant machines that took up...
My dad was born and raised in southwest Iowa, and I spent all of my childhood/teenage summers there. Seems weird that two men so geographically...
Couldn't resist! Thanks for being such a sport ;)
I think I have stored in this old brain of mine a possible answer to your Q about the duck -- but it's not surfacing at this moment -- if it comes...
Here's a link to another pic of the camp -- from the Honolulu Star Bulletin -- StarBulletin.com | News | /2005/11/17/