March 23, 2020 A story from my youth. Submitted by Dan Hyde. When I was about five years old, I received the neatest truck and front end loader for Christmas. Both were about a foot long, metal and they really worked. Above are shown modern versions of the toys. One could scoop […]
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March 23, 2020 As a very young boy, I remember the soldiers in uniform coming home [from WWII] on leave and then going back. I think the first one was my Uncle Jake Jackson, then my uncle Bill Jackson who I have a picture somewhere with me and my Uncle Bill Jackson in that beautiful […]
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March 22, 2020 Dean, Skippy (Dan) and Nan From Dan Hyde’s sister Nan about Dan. This story happened in the late 1940s when Nan was age 6 and Dan’s brother Dean was age 5. I don’t know if I ever told you that when you reached the crawling stage and Mom didn’t […]
Continue reading → March 22, 2020 I hope you and your family are coping with the COVID-19 Coronavirus crisis. I have an idea on how we can help each other keep our sanity and have some fun at the same time! In an email message, send me stories of your youth or family stories you heard when you […]
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