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An ensemble you have to see to believe...
reminds me of some of the costumes from the wizard of oz movie. still...it's grand!- zaika
- Post #5
- Forum: The Powder Room
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WWII souveniers and pics
story, that is just too cool. i'm going to have to really sit down and do more research for this and other planes. there is one p-38 (i think i posted a picture or two of it) called Yankee Clipper. or it's Yankee Clipper III. maybe those are two different planes. i'll see what i can come up... -
Reminisce Magazine
no kidding?? i loved that place and was sad to see it gone. i liked thumbing through all the old New Yorkers. lol i can't wait to pick up some of those reminisces this weekend!- zaika
- Post #14
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Reminisce Magazine
LOL. you are one in the know, for sure. i depend on you for all Portland info! lol i used to know all the fab spots to go to in Bend, but then i moved here...and became a recluse (aka student) and never got out much. lol i WAS going to go to that mall, actually, on Friday but got sidetracked...- zaika
- Post #12
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Reminisce Magazine
thanks for the heads up! my mom bought me a subscription years ago when i was high school or something...and i thought it was no longer in publication. now i know what to ask for for christmas! lol- zaika
- Post #10
- Forum: The Golden Era
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WWII souveniers and pics
I thumbed through the pictorial histories I have from 1943, and this very picture was published...and yes, you're right! It said it was from Ploesti. -
Women serving during WWII
oh, i'm glad you like it! i knew you'd appreciate it! lol- zaika
- Post #3
- Forum: The Home Front Woman
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WWII souveniers and pics
I finally took a closer look at one of his certificates...and it says...3rd Photo Group, 12th Photo Squadron. But in one of the photo "yearbooks" I have for the 5th Photo Recon Squadron, it says that they were under the 12th squadron...and then everything was dissolved into the 3rd? I'm so bad... -
WWII souveniers and pics
Some photos of my grandfather and a family that he got really close to in Italy. My grandmother didn't really want to say much about it...so, I wonder what "close" really means here. But...[huh] Cute photos, nonetheless... -
WWII souveniers and pics
I'm so glad that you all have enjoyed the photos so far! Spitfire, you're right. This does take a lot of time. A lot. Of time. But it's for my entire family, so i'm happy to do it!! :) I'm not sure about a lot of things in regards to my grandfather's service and exactly what the photos are of... -
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Favorite Saying?
kind of a fan of Plato... Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.- zaika
- Post #31
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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The Caine Mutiny
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Women serving during WWII
I got a hold of a WEALTH of photos from my grandfather's service during WWII in Italy and North Africa. This photo was included, and I just had to share it with you ladies! Probably WACs?- zaika
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- Forum: The Home Front Woman
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WWII souveniers and pics
Possibly the fall of Tunis? May 1943? A couple of these photos are in the pictorial history I have of the Mediterranean Allied Photo Reconnaissance Wing book that I have. "...their [Germans, I assume] Generals were flown to Maison Blanche, where they were transferred to planes taking them... -
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WWII souveniers and pics
Hey everyone! This weekend I had the pleasure of convincing my grandmother that grandfather's photos and souvenirs from his service in Italy and Northern Africa were very valuable. Since he was in the 5th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron, he had access to all these photos. I don't think he actually... -
Show Us Your Purchases!
haha. yes, i think the radio prefers to be hatless..lol- zaika
- Post #5,857
- Forum: The Powder Room
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Show Us Your Purchases!
lol. yes ma'am! and i have two underneath that one with goldfish on them. it was a find from grandma's house. :D- zaika
- Post #5,852
- Forum: The Powder Room
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Show Us Your Purchases!
i got this radio in the mail today! i'm scared to turn it on...but it looks nice for now. lol what do you think? one doily? or two?- zaika
- Post #5,849
- Forum: The Powder Room
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My Vintage Radio Collection
Aside from the Airline console I inherited, this is my first vintage radio and it came in the mail today. I'm afraid to turn it on until I get it checked out...so, until then I've tried to make it at least look nice.- zaika
- Post #86
- Forum: The Display Case
