tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3586104591124883214.post5316033155960157056..comments2024-03-20T17:21:09.119-07:00Comments on Tattered and Lost EPHEMERA: World War II, Books for Soldiers, and MARION HARGROVETattered and Losthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3586104591124883214.post-22603022459893555852011-01-11T00:13:55.607-08:002011-01-11T00:13:55.607-08:00Thanks. I was happy to find that a book that's...Thanks. I was happy to find that a book that's been on my shelf for years took me down such a path.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3586104591124883214.post-6269585383086987492011-01-10T21:47:43.448-08:002011-01-10T21:47:43.448-08:00I have spent the better part of 2 hours reading ab...I have spent the better part of 2 hours reading about Mr. Hargrove from the lnks you shared. He had a huge family!! He seemed like such a kind an intersting man. Something new learned today and remembered tomorrow. Thanks.Camillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09464952294846130722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3586104591124883214.post-20620580105628669622011-01-08T14:11:04.776-08:002011-01-08T14:11:04.776-08:00Sorry to hear this Dave.Sorry to hear this Dave.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3586104591124883214.post-30145467477527259862011-01-08T04:40:29.446-08:002011-01-08T04:40:29.446-08:00I don't often spill the beans. Unlike Stephen ...I don't often spill the beans. Unlike Stephen with his father Marion, my experiences with my father were not memorable in the same fashion. The time I spent with mine involved work, and I appreciate the skill set (sign painting and lettering) that he passed on to me, but he was always cold and aloof. We didn't have a lot to share, even towards the end of his life.<br /><br />Stephen's story reminded me of what I missed, and you are correct - his anecdote was touching.MrCachethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17380421021822593083noreply@blogger.com