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A Small World

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Caryn

Yesterday, I came across some old pictures from my mom’s side of the family, and as I looked at the list Aunt Sandy had given me, I had to do a double take. It wouldn’t seem like it was such … Continue reading →

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In Times Of Need

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Caryn

As I continue to read about my Great Great Aunt Tessie, Teresa Elizabeth Spencer Davis, I continue to be amazed at the kind of people she and her husband, William Jonathan Davis were.  They raised nine children, losing a set … Continue reading →

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That Old Indian Motorcycle

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Caryn

The Indian motorcycle came into being in 1901, and is noted as the first motorcycle in the United States. My grandfather, Allen Luther Spencer owned one, which he dubbed That Old Indian Motorcycle in the very early 1900’s. He decided … Continue reading →

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Life On The High Seas

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Caryn

Not every life is of a common type. Once in a while, circumstances come about that create a living situation or way of life that is very different, and for most of us, one that seems exotic in many ways. Such … Continue reading →

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