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nofurylike

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5. what precious, touching pictures!

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sun Feb 12, 2012, 08:15 AM

Feb 2012

thank you for those, and for the story that goes with them, bigtree! you have so much to tell!

"fascinating," YES!!

I've always named the one photo with the single soldier strutting out in front 'Proud Soldier' for the one fellow's sense of pride and the apparent appreciation shown by the mix of residents of the town looking on . . .

yes! it puts tears in my eyes!

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Parade in a Small Town [View all] bigtree Feb 2012 OP

If I didn't know better I would think this was Main Street in my hometown. Those houses monmouth Feb 2012 #1

so many towns bigtree Feb 2012 #8

I'm sorry. I would like to see the pictures. Is there a link, or am I missing something? JDPriestly Feb 2012 #2

The photo posted changes every few seconds bigtree Feb 2012 #3

Thanks. Great pictures. JDPriestly Feb 2012 #4

oh, good bigtree Feb 2012 #6

what precious, touching pictures! nofurylike Feb 2012 #5

all of the children on the one side look to be in their Sunday best bigtree Feb 2012 #7

how wonderful!! nofurylike Feb 2012 #9