An Old Cold Spot
My brother Mike emailed me this photo last night. He said this was a goodbye salute that he snapped today in his garage where this old freezer has been chugging away since 1988. That was the year our mama decided she was tired of bending over and digging through it. Besides, she no longer needed the capacity and hadn't for several years. Mike and my sister-in-law spent the next 25 years "digging" through this old freezer. My sis-in-law was very good at keeping it and the cupboards stocked. The two of them kept promising each other that "It is going to die soon, so we will just keep it until that day." Twenty-five years may seem like a very long life for a freezer. It is MUCH older than that. Sears only sold Coldspot through 1976. I thought that my parent's purchased this freezer in the sixties. My brother said he put the serial number 'on-line' and it matched a 1953 manufacturing date. Here is a close up of the make and model that
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very good photos. The purple flower is my fave.
Scooter (my horse) has a bird friend that follows him around in the evenings and picks bugs off him, its funny to watch.
LAstnight his bird friend may have went hungry because I gave Scooter an extra good bug-spraying..
TY for wishing Thing 1 a happy bday.
Very nice Sis, I like the bees ones the best.
And those flowers are beautiful!
Very n i c e pictures...:)
Debs: you're welcome and thank you, too
WT: I'm not textually challenged... I'm just pooped. Isn't that the excuse you used??? (:
JJ & Robin:
I nearly called this post Pornithology because of those birds doing the wild thing,
fabulous post and photos :)
I don't think I've ever seen that before....
You've got an eye for taking good photos, Pamela! Keep at it. ;p