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Halloween Pictures from the past

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Looking through the old pictures I found a few that I thought would be perfect for Halloween. The first one I know is my grandpa because it was written on the back. No year but I'm guessing it's from the 1920's.    I'm assuming that one of these people is my grandpa and I think they are dressed up for Halloween. I thought this would be a good one for Halloween because of the double exposure. At the time he was trying his hand at developing film. I think the man on the left is him and the woman in the middle was one of his lady friends.                           I thought this was an interesting picture. It's a little hard to see but it you look real close you can make out a woman holding a cup. On the back of the picture it says Aunt Selma. Who's aunt I'm not sure. Or maybe it's the ghost of Aunt Selma caught on film. Just a ...

As an old Farmer Sees It

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Well I hope everyone had a good weekend. Mine, was kind of quiet. I thinks that's a good thing. I didn't go and do any really big shopping. I'm just not a busy day kind of shopper. I do not like to feel rushed or pushed. Any way on Thanksgiving I went to my parents house. I eat just enough not to much but just enough so that I was comfortable. While I was there I got the old pictures. I've been going through them off and on all weekend. I was dividing them up into different groups so that when I really had time I could sit down and study some of them. I did throw some away. So that were ripped or just plain out of focus. Also the ones that were taken at funerals. To me that is very creepy. There were a few newspaper articles. Most of them I don't know why they were saved. I did find one that I think applies today. It was post in the Journal. As you can see there is no date but could have been written by someone today. If we had only listened to the old timers th...