Thursday, May 14, 2009

Toasting Dad

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For the record, yes, I know the following:

- My dad is wearing a belt and suspenders.

- He is smoking next to me.  It was the style back then.  You can’t see the onion on his belt. 

- I am drinking what looks like wine, but I think it was grape juice.  Then again, I was drunk, so what do I know wink

And another…

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(5) Comments
Posted by Owen at 1712 hrs
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  1. Cool vintage pictures.  Thanks for sharing.

    Can you run down where you’ve all lived?  Did your father work in the construction or oil industry hence living in SA?

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on May 15, 2009 at 0843 hrs


  2. I’m not sure how many people caught the Simpson’s reference in there. You must watch it as much as I do.

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on May 15, 2009 at 1212 hrs


  3. My Dad was a civil engineer.  We lived in Riyadh for 9 years. 

    And Bill… I’m glad someone got that reference grin

    Posted by Owen on May 15, 2009 at 1304 hrs


  4. Second hand smoke? Your’re lucky to be alive today. And yes, engineers like redundancy. At least his zipper is up.

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on May 15, 2009 at 1651 hrs


  5. Owen, you were a camel jockey?

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on May 20, 2009 at 1515 hrs


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