I Really, Really Want To Know What He's Looking At

In The Family Way (Matrilineal Edition)

From my mom:

Grandpa is the little blonde boy front and center. The one in the dropped waist dress is Nellie, Grandpa's mother and a VERY stern woman); Helen (grandpa's sister) is the little girl with the necklace, next to her is George, Grandpa's father (a sweet, kind man who would sneak us candy when Nellie wasn't looking).


I was never terribly close with my Grandpa, but he was a good man, and I always enjoyed favored status as the first (of fourteen) grandchildren. The resemblance is kinda illuminating too:

This picture would be from sometime in the mid-1920s. Heritage.

Endless Dub

Maybe it's just that I had a stinky day?

But I can't stop smiling at this:

In Miami, Everything Is Illuminated

Live Blogging! Hotel Shelley Winters!

If only!

Celebrating A Birthday, Architecture Style

Today is a special day in that we celebrate Jonathan being borned.

His greatest quality is that he knows the importance of taking hygiene tips from kitty cats.



Many happy returns, Sir.

Heading South

So long, suckers. Happy Easter.

(Photo simulation from archival material)