cginther:
Parrot: "Look at me! I'm upside down!" Mom: "Puh-lease. That's nothing. Let me tell you about this donkey I met that was painted to look like a zebra."
cginther:
"Oh, yes, this is what all the girls wore on laundry day on the cruise ship." --my mom, age 15
cginther:
"Your grandfather took this picture, so I know we didn't drink TOO much Galliano that night." Sure, Mom. If that is your real name. Or beard.
cginther:
Mom, age 10, visits Tijuana and sits on a donkey painted to look like a zebra while my grandmother stands nearby, holding groceries and looking skeptical.
cginther:
My grandparents' bon voyage party for their 1950s cruise to Europe OR my mother's audition to be the teenage spokesmodel for a beer that pairs perfectly with potato chips
cginther:
Some people celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with gifts of gold. And then we have my grandparents.
