nostalgia and retrospection
Blog URL http://priortimes.blogspot.com/
Located Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Tags nostalgia, retrospection, 1970s, Youth, Vancouver, Music, School, Relationships, Friends
A wistful desire to return in thought to a former time in one's life.
A sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time.
The process of looking back on things past. A survey of past events or experiences.
Latest Blog Posts
- Back on Top on Nov 26, 2009 in sports school
May 1965Another new school.....yet another Sports Day!After Bart's third place finish in last year's Sports Day he was looking to redeem himself.And he did just that. Another first place ribbon in the running race in his first year at General Brock E...
- Yesterday and Today on Nov 26, 2009 in death music television
What I enjoy about watching reruns of old TV Shows is seeing that my favourite performers never get older. They look exactly the same as when I first watched them during the series' initial run. Of course, everybody gets older. I'm reminded of that f...
- But Seems Unsure Of Fractions on Nov 25, 2009 in parents school
Until recently it was always believed that Bart had started his Grade 2 year at John Henderson Elementary.The records show that he actually began 2nd grade at Henry Hudson & transferred to John Henderson during the school term.This begs the quest...
- Anamnesis — XXXVIII on Nov 25, 2009 in
"the recollection or remembrance of the past; reminiscence." These posts will include my recollection of people, places, things and events that were mainstream or commonplace in my youth. Most disappeared, faded away, or are just not popula...
- Disappointment on Nov 23, 2009 in sports school
May 1964A New School.....another Sports Day!Bart competed in the running race, sack race, bean bag race, and block & spoon race and was only able to secure a third place ribbon in the running race.Did he suddenly become slower since leaving Henry...
- Going to Heaven? on Nov 23, 2009 in school
Sunday, May 12, 1963A few weeks prior to Bart's great Sports Day victory at Henry Hudson Elementary School, he celebrated his First Holy Communion.The First Holy Communion is a Roman Catholic ceremony signifying a person's first reception of the sacr...
- Winning isn't Everything, It's the Only Thing on Nov 22, 2009 in sports parents school
Friday, May 31, 1963According to Bart's scrapbook of school-related memorabilia he was a star of his Grade One Sports Day!He was awarded two first place ribbons as the winner of the 'Running Race' and 'Crab Race'."Winning isn't Everything, It's...
