I recently acquired these two very old photos. The first time I glanced at them I had no idea of where they were taken or who was in th...

It’s been well over a month since I last posted on this blog, and despite the fact that I’ve been itching to get back to it, life in gener...

Alexander Andrew SCHULTZ, date unknown but possibly taken during or immediately after World War 1 I have just recently acquired boxes...

Today, the 24th of November 2014, marks what would have been the 100th birthday of my maternal grandfather, John Francis (Jack) EGAN. ...

Mark HURRELL driving 'Sammy the Bull' Last Saturday was a very big day for my 16 year old son Mark. It was the day he had been ...

This seemingly innocent little rock isn’t just any ordinary old rock. Sure, it doesn’t look like anything special but to me it holds a muc...

Marianna (nee Rydzewska) SCHULTZ This beautiful photo used to hang high on the wall in the front bedroom at my great grandparents home ...

Every once in a while the reality of life, ….. and in fact death, causes me to stop in my tracks and reassess my life and my place in this ...

This very inconspicuous, old cane basket is one of my family treasures. It's a bit worn around the edges, it’s a bit grubby in places, ...