A cup from the 1893 world’s fair. The initials (HLW) are those of my mom’s grandfather’s sister (so, my…great-grand-aunt or something?), Harriet Wills (we think).
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Proof! Proof that Alaska is sometimes a bit of a time warp! #blockbuster #blockbustervideo #vhs
Dad and me. Mom says this was at her parents’ house in Indianapolis in December of ’73, the day he came home from a tour stationed in Thailand during the Vietnam War. I’d be about eight months old.
Me and Kev, August of 1992. Mom’s comment: “These are the children of parents who decided it wasn’t worth worrying about what they did with their hair.” 😂
Kevin and me, late ’90s sometime. I miss my “DIE YUPPIE SCUM” shirt (which was most frequently pronounced as if it was German: “dee yoopee skoom”)!
My mom’s engagement announcement portrait.
Heading up to Alaska to help mom out for a few days. Unexpected adventures!
Book thirty-six of 2017: First Strike (Invasion! Book One), by Diane Carey. ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Book thirty-five of 2017: Dreams of Distant Shores, by Patricia A. McKillip. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Endeavor Award finalist)
Apparently it’s National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. Definitely worth celebrating!