The “Arm of Shelley” became world famous when it recently appeared in ths Fossil Advertisment. Several variations may exist but there is no doubt it is the same arm. The arm actually belongs to the same Shelley that has several comments here in her dad’s “Rambin’ Dan” blog. Shelly who is a senior photographer for Fossil is now overwhelmed with all the attention this has generated. Maybe she has found fame on the other side...
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God Bless Grandma
Grandma Eileen (Willigman) Baun lived with us here in Texas for the last three and one half years of her life. She was born a coal miner’s daughter in Amsterdam, Ohio in 1922. She and her first husband Bill Willigman and only child Gloria, moved to Youngstown, Ohio when Gloria was in grade school. I met her daughter Gloria when we were both seniors in high school, we fell in love and I have been...
Continue reading...50 Years Later
Now here is a real hoot. Take a look at this picture and the “cowpokes” in the previous post. Yep, they are the same folks. Because they spent most of their play time in those western outfits, they are to this day still called “Beaver and Dude”. Beaver is “Lil’ Beaver” as in Red Ryder’s sidekick. Dude is obvious as a cowgirl. Dude is actually my wife, Gloria and Beaver is her cousin uh… Beaver...
Continue reading...Electronic Albums
I worked hard this weekend putting my plan into action on the photo processing. I had my wife Gloria give me one of her old albums as at test. There were 375 photo’s in that beast! In the previous post I mentioned a sideline business in which some people may be interested. That is developing electronic and printed book photo albums. This looks like a can do project. I was able to do great scans...
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