Archive for 'photographs' Category
Sixth Edition of Smile for the Camera: Tickle Your Funny Bone
18 October 2008The sixth edition of Smile for the Camera is out! The theme this time around is “Tickle Your Funny Bone”. Take a peek at the collection and get set to give a giggle or two:
Tickle Your Funny Bone
You can see my entry if you like:
Look! It’s Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Thanks to Becky of the Kinnexxions [...]
Look! It’s Chitty Chitty Bang Bang!
8 October 2008A cousin sent me an envelope filled with unnamed and unwanted photographs. Oh, how I loved getting that present in the mail.
Mixed among the photographs of the Pacheco’s was this odd postcard:
The postcard is none other than of my Great Great Uncle Francisco Pacheco (aka Frank Algrava), son of Joao Pacheco and Ana Jacinta de [...]
Grandma’s School Photo
9 September 2008My Grandma didn’t have many photos from her childhood. Maybe they were lost when her sister-in-law’s basement flooded or [...]
Get a Load of The Guys in the Hats
21 August 2008Who were these mean looking dudes in the hats and the cowboy outfits? Was the sheriff arresting a the leaders of a famous gang of thieves?
Heck no! It’s my Great Uncle, Theodore “Kid Cyclone” Pacheco Smith, my Grandfather, Joao “Bohne” Pacheco Smith, and their Nephew, Alfred Souza. They are in these outrageous get [...]
Organizing Documents and Filing Them Away
15 August 2008The next challenge I faced in the Genea Blogger Games was to organize at least 20 hard files and file them in their appropriate place. I had a stack of documents that I’ve input but never got around to filing, so I worked on that.
I do not use folders. I found out years [...]