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California Poppy

Posted on January 22, 2013 by vanbraman

Did you know that the California State Flower is the California Poppy? The California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is one of my favorite flowers. Every spring we get to see them bloom all over the place. My favorite place to see … Continue reading →

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Hamburg Main Street II

Posted on January 21, 2013 by vanbraman

I have been thinking about Hamburg, Iowa today, so thought I would share another find from my Grandmother’s scrapbooks. This picture of Hamburg’s Main street was taken in 1913 by O. G. Lorimor. Mr. Lorimor spent more than 50 years … Continue reading →

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