#photoexcavation

My father as a boy around 1950 or 51. He was born in '38 so that seems about right. I think he's about 13 years old here. I'm actually not sure how I came about these photos, but I am sure glad I did.

These old photos are so great for me to dig out. This is my dad blowing it up at a dance in 1960.

Dad on the right experimenting with a new style of hat Go dad, pushing the boundaries.

Dad being the showman. He was always in high demand and could sing like an angel.

Overcoats, hats and huge cars. I remember learning to drive on a beast of a car like the ones they had in the 60's. You sure took up your whole lane on the road lol.

So that's my dad in the hat in 1959 at 21 years old. Oh my, what was I doing at 21 years old? Well I guess I was in College wasn't I? Well into my degree and looking to the future. I know my dad had a

I'm not sure about other countries but when I was a kid, most gatherings were setup with chairs around the walls like an old school dance. It was just purely practical. Everyone could see each other and

Dad singing and playing at the beach. He was a working musician his whole life. I would not arrive on the scene until some 7 years after this photo. My dad was 20 years old in this photo.

Mom and me circa 1970 Hot summer days at the park in Toronto. Sunshine and watermelon. Doesn't get much better than that. :)

My dad circa 1959. I think I am going to do a photo excavation of my old photos and start posting them. I think it's going to be really fun for me. Feel free to also share, I would love to see your old