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Our Heritage in Photos     posted on 20th of september, 2010
I have been taking pictures (primarily as "snapshots") since I was about 7 years old when my Daddy gave me a little Kodak Instamatic camera. I was not very good at "seeing" my subjects but I tried and tried. One thing I am very thankful for was that my Daddy taught me always to organize my photos for future reference. Even though my snapshots were not much to look at, I at least learned early on to record the "Who/What/When/Where and Why on the backs of the pics and even on the envelopes that held the negatives.


Now that I am in my 50s, I have years and years of photos and negatives in chronological order. If I ever want to find a particular photo, I can easily go back...

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Hi - I did not know how else to reach you. Would like to suggest a new image of mine for your How Corny collection: 21044166. Thanks - posted by Kphotos6411 on September 13, 2011
Good idea. - posted by Almaterra on September 24, 2010
I also think that archiving is a very dificult task, but a great one! Im going to get this habit! Thanks for blog! - posted by Laurasinelle on September 23, 2010

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>Subtle yet strong with asymetric balance. Too much symmetry makes for a boring outlook. Life is all about chaos - equilibrium is rare but the search yields the beauty of it's mystery.
My photographs record my interplay with life and as such become a visual diary for my geriatric years when my brain cells and eyes may not be in focus but someone else can describe my photographic memories to me!
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