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Remembering Uncle Junior

Posted on February 18, 2016 by vanbraman

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 →

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Saugus Iron Works

Posted on August 13, 2015 by vanbraman

Tonight I was looking for a book on one of my shelves and instead got distracted by another book that I ran across. The book that caught my eye is Ironworks on the Saugus by E. N. Hartley. The book … Continue reading →

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