On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Frank! Yours is the only comment, though 61 people have viewed the > pic. I guess the rest experienced either indifference or revulsion--can't > know which. > > I looked at the inscription at 2:1 on the original; it reads: > > (illegible) > (illegible) Memory of > Mary Parsons > Who departed this Life > (illegible) 2 1854 Aged 44 Years > The Memory of the Just is Blessed >
Thanks, Rick. I'm amazed at how many people died young back then. Makes me appreciate all the advances we've had in medicine in the past 150 years. I was curious as to why no comments on your photo as well. I still think it was a good 'un! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

