Take off your shoes, and relax! This photograph of James Doran was taken about 1949 in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He's relaxing on a hammock at his in-law's farm. It looks like he has discarded his shoes, and also some reading material, and is ready to drift off for an afternoon nap. I … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – 26 April 2014
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Jim Doran and his two brothers-in-law, Joe and Steve Mirota, are carefully scrutinizing their cards as they engage in a friendly game of Pinochle. They don't even seem to notice they are having their picture taken. Back in the 1950s when family got together, the men often regrouped at the dinner table to play Pinochle or some other card … Continue reading Okay, who’s going to bid first?
Six Word Saturday – 12 April 2014
Getting ready to dye Easter eggs! Dying Easter eggs always makes me happy! This photograph shows my family with our traditional cups for dying the eggs. These were the chipped cups, that had some handles broken off, and were stained. This was my first Easter, so I must have been off taking a nap. My … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – 12 April 2014
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