Monthly Archives: January 2014

Old Jumping Picture

Posted on January 23, 2014 by vanbraman

Picture fads come and go. I remember several years ago it was popular to take pictures of people planking. Tebowing was another recent picture fad which is probably making a comeback with Denver in the Super Bowl. Oh wait, Tebow … Continue reading →

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A Little Coin

Posted on January 22, 2014 by vanbraman

Coin, Iowa that is. Did you even know that there was a town named Coin? The scan above comes from one of my Grandma’s scrapbooks, and is an advertisement by Grit Publishing Co. to advertise in their magazine. The postmarks … Continue reading →

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