At left, Gene in his uniform. At right, Gene and Mil on their wedding day. My grandmother would be mortified that I posted this picture, since she always hated that picture of herself. She never, ever, saw in the mirror, in this picture or in any other, the beautiful woman that I saw when I looked at her, that her daughter saw when she looked at her, that Gene saw when he looked at her.
Proper Pix for Veterans Day
Mama Shakes just emailed me pictures of my granddad from his time in the Coast Guard:
At left, Gene in his uniform. At right, Gene and Mil on their wedding day. My grandmother would be mortified that I posted this picture, since she always hated that picture of herself. She never, ever, saw in the mirror, in this picture or in any other, the beautiful woman that I saw when I looked at her, that her daughter saw when she looked at her, that Gene saw when he looked at her.
At left, Gene in his uniform. At right, Gene and Mil on their wedding day. My grandmother would be mortified that I posted this picture, since she always hated that picture of herself. She never, ever, saw in the mirror, in this picture or in any other, the beautiful woman that I saw when I looked at her, that her daughter saw when she looked at her, that Gene saw when he looked at her.
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