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A Beginning

A Beginning

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P1060568 The Dutch Psalmen Boekjes that my wife and I got from our parents at around the age of ten.
1   The Dutch Psalmen Boekjes that my wife and I got from our parents at around the age of ten.
P1030116 I made this box as a teenager to lock up the power supply to the TV. There were Big Brothers then too.
2   I made this box as a teenager to lock up the power supply to the TV. There were Big Brothers then too.
P1060571 A binder full of music that I laboriously copied from books in the Edward Johnson Music Library at U of T.
3   A binder full of music that I laboriously copied from books in the Edward Johnson Music Library at U of T.
P1030148 My SLRs. The Praktica I bought to use for a trek through Europe in 1974. The Minolta I bought in 1983, again to use in Europe. In 2006 I got an FZ30 digital...
4   My SLRs. The Praktica I bought to use for a trek through Europe in 1974. The Minolta I bought in 1983, again to use in Europe. In 2006 I got an FZ30 digital camera.
P1030115 These nesting carry boxes I made in 1987 to fit boxes of finishing nails. Now I need only a small selection to supplement the brad nailer that has replaced...
5   These nesting carry boxes I made in 1987 to fit boxes of finishing nails. Now I need only a small selection to supplement the brad nailer that has replaced them.
img022 My first work vehicle, a Chev Estate Wagon, was donated to a friend for use in a demolition derby.
6   My first work vehicle, a Chev Estate Wagon, was donated to a friend for use in a demolition derby.
img021 The wagon may be demolished, but its spirit lived on during the derby and afterwards in a second reincarnation.
7   The wagon may be demolished, but its spirit lived on during the derby and afterwards in a second reincarnation.