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Monthly Archives: February 2016
Harper Lee
Today I saw in the news that Harper Lee had passed away. Harper Lee was the author of To Kill a Mockingbird which is one of the best known American novels. Of course, it was also the book that the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Culture, Memories
Tagged American Life, Atticus Finch, Go Set a Watchman, Gregory Peck, Harper Lee, Joseph Pulitzer., literature, Pulitzer Prize, to kill a mockingbird
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Remembering Uncle Junior
Today I have been remembering Harry L. Strasil Jr. who was always known as Junior or Uncle Junior. He had been ill for some time and passed away last night. Uncle Junior was the husband of my dad’s sister Sylvia. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Family History, Memories
Tagged Blacksmith, Iron Surgeon, Memorial, Navy, Seabees, Uncle, Veteran
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