treasure

pocket contents, the Maker

by Lisa Creech Bledsoe · 1 comment

in Time Capsule

5 paper clips
1 pirate tattoo
11 plastic test tubes
2 interesting rocks
2 rolls of caps
1 American Express card magnet
5 can tabs
1 cardboard disk

(What, no amphibians?)

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my grandfather and his five sons

Handwritten on the back, by my grandfather, at age 58 (second from left in the photo): Taken at home on Big Branch, May 1981. This is how we looked after a trip to the head of Bill Harris Hollow – where I had lived from 1930 to 1935. From the left: Eddie, Grandpa, Mike, Tom [...]

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Our Nativity Set

My favorite is the little goat-boy (bottom left corner, nice necklace). Over the years the goat-boy has been in charge of different animals, but currently he seems to be responsible for the llama, a camel, the donkey, the little black goat plus a little blue one, a stripey rabbit, a red cat, and two ducks [...]

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how pirates find their treasure

The Maker built a pirate ship out of foamies cut out shapes. When he showed it off to me I asked him if he knew what a crow’s nest was. He said, “Yeah, a guy climbs up there, looks through a telescope, and says, ‘I see something red; I think it’s an X!’”

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