Comments on: Childhood on the Water http://allmybranches.wordpress.com/2008/05/31/childhood-on-the-water/ My Foray into My Midwestern Roots Tue, 07 May 2013 16:02:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Janice Brown http://allmybranches.wordpress.com/2008/05/31/childhood-on-the-water/#comment-98 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:55:15 +0000 http://allmybranches.wordpress.com/?p=85#comment-98 What a great story of growing up with a pool. My mother insisted that I and all my siblings learn how to swim. But we did that at one of the local ponds. That mean in addition to learning to swim, we learned how to remove leaches and watch out for water moccasin (poisonous swimming snakes).

Janice

]]> By: Jewelgirl http://allmybranches.wordpress.com/2008/05/31/childhood-on-the-water/#comment-89 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:38:24 +0000 http://allmybranches.wordpress.com/?p=85#comment-89 Thanks for stopping by my blog. Glad you liked
the sunglasses. I really have not seen anything
like them anywhere. I see your from the Midwest.
Are your Johnsons from Illinois? My Johnsons are
from IL – McLean/DeWitt counties.

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