tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post6588056625798842296..comments2024-02-26T00:38:41.733-05:00Comments on Jollett Etc.: Sepia Saturday: Ride 'emWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-12212263713201923602013-06-27T20:04:52.849-04:002013-06-27T20:04:52.849-04:00Well yeah, in the early 1900s. And then again in ...Well yeah, in the early 1900s. And then again in the 1990s when Daughter #1 was a horsey girl. Sold the last one on the internet. But hitting that Send button was tough.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-32209306160744041582013-06-27T20:03:37.671-04:002013-06-27T20:03:37.671-04:00I looked at those horses wondering if they were th...I looked at those horses wondering if they were the same horse.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-58889703776516875672013-06-26T18:42:29.956-04:002013-06-26T18:42:29.956-04:00Splendid shots!!
Nice that you got those.
It see...Splendid shots!! <br />Nice that you got those. <br />It seemed the norm to have a horse, <br />at least, in your family... <br />:)~ <br />HUGZBruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-32495749734257220262013-06-25T15:55:12.542-04:002013-06-25T15:55:12.542-04:00I do notice the two last horses have white marking...I do notice the two last horses have white markings on their foreheads. The last little boy is very dressed up.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-57177602776325599832013-06-25T07:55:19.760-04:002013-06-25T07:55:19.760-04:00It looks like he's standing, but the photo is ...It looks like he's standing, but the photo is so wrinkled it's hard to tell.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-78681920411747599572013-06-24T22:49:46.355-04:002013-06-24T22:49:46.355-04:00Awesome photos! It appears that these boys are rid...Awesome photos! It appears that these boys are riding bareback. No saddles for them!<br /><br />And what is going on in the first photo with the boy on the left? Is he kneeling or standing on that horse?Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-63062161475964574612013-06-24T07:17:10.728-04:002013-06-24T07:17:10.728-04:00I like that idea! I like that idea! Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-80817193473118003972013-06-24T07:16:45.557-04:002013-06-24T07:16:45.557-04:00I never thought of that. Interesting perspective!...I never thought of that. Interesting perspective! Thank-you.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-52715698734337112722013-06-24T07:16:11.095-04:002013-06-24T07:16:11.095-04:00I was good about identifying photos from 1981 to 1...I was good about identifying photos from 1981 to 1999 and then I fell off the wagon, just like my ancestors about whom I complain.<br /><br />Package? You're so fast. Thanks -- I look forward to receiving it. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-16491667993313297332013-06-24T07:14:26.335-04:002013-06-24T07:14:26.335-04:00I have seen performances similar to that in movies...I have seen performances similar to that in movies and on tv, never in person though. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-19534208976948421842013-06-24T07:13:15.979-04:002013-06-24T07:13:15.979-04:00Thanks!Thanks!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-7511221885142485732013-06-24T07:13:08.255-04:002013-06-24T07:13:08.255-04:00You know, I hadn't really thought about displa...You know, I hadn't really thought about displaying them. Some of my old photos are already framed and I do have a few on display, but there are so many more that I would need my own museum. But you're making me think!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-83337515016033495422013-06-24T07:09:49.891-04:002013-06-24T07:09:49.891-04:00It is a cool photo but so terribly damaged. The p...It is a cool photo but so terribly damaged. The picture is attached to some sort of cardboard "frame" that was bent and torn many years ago.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-22914850897837817922013-06-24T07:08:50.431-04:002013-06-24T07:08:50.431-04:00I don't blame you. My daughter would hop on a...I don't blame you. My daughter would hop on any horse. Me -- I never even wanted to hold the reins to keep the horse from wandering off.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-63534594580003923852013-06-24T07:07:45.147-04:002013-06-24T07:07:45.147-04:00That's my wish every day. My life would be so...That's my wish every day. My life would be so much easier.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-53693525818446954592013-06-24T07:07:19.617-04:002013-06-24T07:07:19.617-04:00Thanks, but I wish I knew more.Thanks, but I wish I knew more.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-54042481885977070812013-06-24T07:07:02.674-04:002013-06-24T07:07:02.674-04:00Charming? I hadn't thought of that before, pr...Charming? I hadn't thought of that before, probably because I live so close. But the words themselves do have an idyllic air.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-88769641379371636312013-06-24T07:06:14.111-04:002013-06-24T07:06:14.111-04:00You and I have the same taste in old photos, it se...You and I have the same taste in old photos, it seems.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-60087738368989301462013-06-24T07:05:43.965-04:002013-06-24T07:05:43.965-04:00Thanks for confirming my best guess. Thanks for confirming my best guess. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-90402229185229976732013-06-24T07:05:26.333-04:002013-06-24T07:05:26.333-04:00HA, Jacqi, you've built a career on unmarked p...HA, Jacqi, you've built a career on unmarked photos!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-24364835492524532922013-06-24T07:05:02.338-04:002013-06-24T07:05:02.338-04:00Swiss? Really? OK, well, I don't know where ...Swiss? Really? OK, well, I don't know where "Orvin" came from. It's the first in the family. But his parents Walter and Mary Frances were "modern," I suppose, because they did not repeat any family names like the previous generation did, with the exception of Orvin's older brother Millard Mitchell whose middle name honored Walter's father. My Davis research goes back most likely to Wales, you're right.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-77816629162198458162013-06-24T00:30:45.829-04:002013-06-24T00:30:45.829-04:00That first shot is wonderful. It tells a story eve...That first shot is wonderful. It tells a story even if it's not reality. I can easily see the country boy and the city boy going horseback riding together. Characters from an old 1930s movie during the Depression.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-88538140332579126182013-06-23T20:12:24.951-04:002013-06-23T20:12:24.951-04:00What could be better than a boy on a horse. Rathe...What could be better than a boy on a horse. Rather like a young fellow getting his picture taken behind the wheel of a car --- a rite of passage.Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07948553013206247354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-2754631791813774232013-06-22T20:19:09.059-04:002013-06-22T20:19:09.059-04:00That second photo is one LARGE horse! I have some ...That second photo is one LARGE horse! I have some very old photos too...and I have no idea who is pictured....which has forced me to write ont he backs of all my photos. My 3 children all look alike in their baby photos...they even ask, "was that me?"<br /><br />A pkg is on its way to you :) <br />Happy Summer!Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06295499795085860012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-60771593632846052892013-06-22T17:55:52.467-04:002013-06-22T17:55:52.467-04:00That first photo reminds me of a horse show I went...That first photo reminds me of a horse show I went to see recently with my folk in Sydney called Cavalia. It was amazing seeing what they could do - young women standing on the backs of paired horses galloping at break-neck speed across the front of the amphitheatre. Thrilling stuff.Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.com