August 13, 1938 She spends the afternoon writing postcards. J. is working, even though it's a Sunday and they are expected at his aunt and uncle's for an early dinner. She starts to fret, but doesn't mention this as she writes. …
The Triangle Route
August 11, 1938 Thursday, August 11, 1938 When she sees the fare cost in the brochure, her first thought is that it would go a long ways towards the cost of the camera she wants. Then she remembers J.’s boss comped the trip. She was really surprised by J.'s ability to keep the trip a …
SS Princess Kathleen – A Surprise
August 10, 1938 Transmission of entry delayed in transit. —————————— [Sidenote: All entries posted directly to the QR code as text may or may not reappear here ] …
Burrard Dry Dock Launch
August 9, 1938 Her cousin P. is in the navy and later will serve on this ship in Halifax. It will be a minesweeper. He will help lay the cable into the depths of the ocean. He will never return to the West Coast. He marries and has 4 children. She will meet them in 1951, after the …
The Mine Hunters
August 7, 1938 J. wants to buy a new radio. He saw an ad for a sale downtown coming up next weekend. She gasps at the expense, thinking of her camera. She chides herself for being selfish, and agrees to go with him to look at any rate. …