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ABC Wednesday: Nostalgia

NOSTALGIA


Magic-skin Baby,
most favorite toy during 
my early childhood



magazines of yore
read them, cut out photographs
taped them to my mirror



my brother & me
posing in Grandma’s backyard...
a sweet memory 


1950 was proclaimed as Indiana Territory Sesquicentennial Year 
by Governor Henry F. Schricker.
Below is my uncle Charles dressed
in appropriate garb for the celebration. 
Beards were a requirement or males
could be jailed in the "hoosegow"! (from Spanish "juzgado") 

Cousins Mary & Kathy




sharing with
created and hosted this week
 by Mrs. Nesbitt 
and
maintained by Roger Owen Green


Comments

that's Audrey Hepburn, yes?
ROG, ABCW
carol l mckenna said…
What a delightful and creative post and great photos for N ~

Happy Week to you.

artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)
The older I get, the more nostalgia is important. - Margy
Nonnie said…
yes, Roger, and the two blondes are Doris Day at the top, then Janet Leigh.
Nonnie said…
thanks, Carol. I am still receiving a warning message from Webroot whenever I visit Carol's site. Does anyone else get one there?
Nonnie said…
Me too! Partly, I think, because there are few around with whom to share the memories.
Carrie Van Horn said…
Nostalgia is more appreciated with age...love these photos Norma! :-)

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