tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post8036991323698890445..comments2024-02-26T00:38:41.733-05:00Comments on Jollett Etc.: Sepia Saturday: GamesWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-18885164670628157412012-03-05T14:58:37.121-05:002012-03-05T14:58:37.121-05:00These are very interestingly stage photos but they...These are very interestingly stage photos but they fit the theme so well! I wonder what the story was behind the pictures?Teresa Wilson Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07340825601857084302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-77140444772867689392012-03-04T22:03:48.510-05:002012-03-04T22:03:48.510-05:00A clever set of snapshots, even if staged. Card ga...A clever set of snapshots, even if staged. Card games and cameras don't often mix at the same time.Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-46172290925936136672012-03-04T19:07:24.299-05:002012-03-04T19:07:24.299-05:00Somehow, I feel the staged photograph depicted a m...Somehow, I feel the staged photograph depicted a morning after, according to the state of their hair.....<br />Some slept, some, not so much...<br />:D~ <br />HUGZBruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-11345727997704120742012-03-04T10:20:39.730-05:002012-03-04T10:20:39.730-05:00Very nice photos. I guess they would laugh knowing...Very nice photos. I guess they would laugh knowing people would speculate about the cards nearly 100 years later ...Rob From Amersfoorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126935681056217032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-51722589373815000532012-03-04T06:47:50.351-05:002012-03-04T06:47:50.351-05:00Like Bob, my first thoughts turned to swapping cig...Like Bob, my first thoughts turned to swapping cigarette cards, but there's something oddly staged about it, you're right.Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-62793674636675686742012-03-04T06:14:32.590-05:002012-03-04T06:14:32.590-05:00I know that the girl next to Violetta is Leota Sul...I know that the girl next to Violetta is Leota Sullivan (cousin), but I don't know the others. The girl sitting next to Velma is Somebody Bennett, I think.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-38726344588406477452012-03-03T18:32:37.130-05:002012-03-03T18:32:37.130-05:00Those are a bunch of cousins aren't they? Don...Those are a bunch of cousins aren't they? Don't we have pictures of the girl sitting across from Velma?Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11145530293593063964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-32979911136342646102012-03-03T13:22:22.887-05:002012-03-03T13:22:22.887-05:00Wendy, you are cracking me up with your doubting T...Wendy, you are cracking me up with your doubting Thomas attitude about these card players, lol. I love this whole post.<br /><br />Happy Sepia Saturday!<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-6416893010799511142012-03-03T10:52:17.872-05:002012-03-03T10:52:17.872-05:00They look like they're exchanging cards - and ...They look like they're exchanging cards - and I wonder what the young lad on the left is doing? I think you're right, Wendy - they're playing with you :-) JoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-85294130443753867022012-03-03T10:41:47.275-05:002012-03-03T10:41:47.275-05:00Yes in the first photo they are looking at each ot...Yes in the first photo they are looking at each others hands. Maybe they are playing some kind of swap game. Whatever they are just perfect for this SS.<br />QMMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721708092323894355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-8434174218045539902012-03-03T10:09:20.032-05:002012-03-03T10:09:20.032-05:00Card games, but not as we know it. :)Card games, but not as we know it. :)Sheila @ A Postcard a Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09140046386364588303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-34885756181758957862012-03-03T07:14:06.388-05:002012-03-03T07:14:06.388-05:00Karen, I don't know either girl in the 2nd pho...Karen, I don't know either girl in the 2nd photo, but yes, that hairdo has made a comeback.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-76053515118145429412012-03-03T07:05:36.541-05:002012-03-03T07:05:36.541-05:00You have cornered the market in photos of outdoor ...You have cornered the market in photos of outdoor card games:-) The first is a curious they seem to be showing and swapping but whatever it is they look to be having fun.Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00253875352864018195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-78849934078265327902012-03-03T00:48:09.923-05:002012-03-03T00:48:09.923-05:00Of course, you just never know when you may need a...Of course, you just never know when you may need a deck of cards! Is it Velma on the right in the last photo? I just really adore her hair cut....it's rather the fad right now too....well sort of...nice post...Your sepia photos are really rich in color looking!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-72649511336732980242012-03-02T23:24:46.213-05:002012-03-02T23:24:46.213-05:00Maybe it was some weird kind of card game where yo...Maybe it was some weird kind of card game where you sit in a line and then pass cards to one another.<br />The one that ends up with the most cards wins.<br />No you're probably right. The photo was staged.<br />NancyNorth County Film Clubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13683794164957833415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-59098778497418371442012-03-02T16:59:17.606-05:002012-03-02T16:59:17.606-05:00Great family photos. I can understand the two girl...Great family photos. I can understand the two girls sitting on the steps, may be a nice day and some one snapped their picture. I use to sit in the strangest places reading in my youth. The first picture has to be staged. thanks for sharing.Life Goes Onhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03777055726019503326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-60375620775980406322012-03-02T16:40:09.363-05:002012-03-02T16:40:09.363-05:00Maybe they are doing magic tricks. Bob, we used to...Maybe they are doing magic tricks. Bob, we used to play cards outside on a picnic table. we also used to play cards on the basement stairs but never in lines like these young folks are.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-36666831667818784502012-03-02T14:42:44.739-05:002012-03-02T14:42:44.739-05:00Quite an interesting setup and game, as they are l...Quite an interesting setup and game, as they are looking into each others cards! Generally people play cards inside at a card table. Anyway very interesting!Lavender and Vanilla Friends of the Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05403418150146893599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-25300259206611952382012-03-02T10:40:39.725-05:002012-03-02T10:40:39.725-05:00I don't think I've ever seen anyone playin...I don't think I've ever seen anyone playing cards outside - unless you count cigarette cards.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-44922303916882667642012-03-02T08:01:00.366-05:002012-03-02T08:01:00.366-05:00I can sort of understand the first photo, but not ...I can sort of understand the first photo, but not the second. Maybe they wanted a photo of themselves playing cards, but there wasn't enough light inside so they went outside.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-85333506816740047122012-03-02T07:28:39.186-05:002012-03-02T07:28:39.186-05:00Always Carry A Deck Of Cards! Just In Case...........Always Carry A Deck Of Cards! Just In Case..........tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03746435400444226665noreply@blogger.com