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Thanks for forwarding. :LOL: I was going on 6 yrs old in 1950 so ... wasn't dating quite yet. Weeny roasts, taffy pulls and what all. Sounds like some wild times for that couple.

Wow. Your Grandfather was really out in front of cutting edge tech in those days. At the invention's source! Although we might have really been in very early in buying a TV, my parents were way behind when it came to modernizing. My mother held on to an old-fashioned washing machine with a...

My My folks were distinctly NOT cutting edge with new home products. With the exception of TV. My dad, thankfully, was a sports fanatic. In 1948 when I was 4 yrs old, he bought a Philco 10 inch TV. Cost an exorbitant $500 then (a car cost $800). Programming just was a test pattern every day...

I don't think many people bought that early product. Another ten years until they miniaturized the cassette and gave you the ability to record your own cassettes from an external source.

Especially liked the pic of the soldier in the trenches with his dog.

Yet there's a growing number of people around the world who either deny or minimalize what happened. Predictable, I guess, as time marches on, survivors die, and memories recede.