Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Blinding Bright September Sun


The sun was blindingly bright as we drove up Glen toward Lowes from Sheridan. 

Creative visoring required.

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Monday, September 16, 2013

Old kinfolk photos



Steven Streight at age 3.






Dorla Streight and 9 month old 
Steven Streight.




Grandpa in his car
in Pekin, IL.






Kinfolk on mom's side.
Aunt Elizabeth on far left.






Sturdy womenfolk.







Summer 1970. East Peoria, IL.

Back row: Streight boys -- Don, Jim, Steve.

Front row: cousins Pat, Pam, and Vicky.

Vicky stayed with my family that summer,
while her parents got things ready for them in Japan, where my uncle was transferred by the US Air Force.




My dad with some
Army pals.




My cousins Susan Rogers (2) 
and Gary Rogers (3).






Cousins Pam and Vicky.





My dad's car in driveway,
mine on street.

Around 1975?







Mom and Dad by tank.








Susan Rogers (2)
and Gary Rogers (3)
Christmas 1958.





My mom's mom, 
grandma Velma.


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Wednesday, September 11, 2013