Along with many others – and a nation – I wanted to take a moment to reflect upon the life and honor our 16th President – Abraham Lincoln. We all (should) know the story of the child born into poverty in Kentucky and who lost his mother at a young age; that his family moved [...]
Archive for February 12th, 2009
Honoring Lincoln
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A Feather In Her Cap
Posted in Life and Death, Photographs, Smile For the Camera (Carnival), Websites, challenge, tagged Blazer, Champaign County, Ohio, Smile For the Camera on February 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The 10th Edition of Smile for the Camera is about Costumes! Not the type worn for Halloween but a distinctive dress for the period or class or what was worn in an era of time. I chose the photo below of my maternal grandfather’s first cousin, Ada Blazer.
Ada Dell Blazer was born on July 2, [...]








