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Online pdk25

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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #20 on: March 31, 2015, 09:29:00 PM »
Great pics.  Hope to see many more.

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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #21 on: March 31, 2015, 09:34:00 PM »
Nice pics guys.

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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #22 on: March 31, 2015, 10:09:00 PM »
1955 Indian Lake in the Adirondacks with my father


 

1978 San Juans in Colorado

 

1979 Quebec

 

1982 British Columbia

 

1985 Montana and the Grizzly that came to lunch

 

2014 Xmas and grandson Joey Jr.

 
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #23 on: March 31, 2015, 10:44:00 PM »
Now THAT's a picture!!!!! Glad to see you're still kickin' Skipper!!!   :laughing:  

Give me a call someday & we'll fling some arrows!
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #24 on: April 01, 2015, 05:45:00 AM »
1964 - Ready for anything, smallmouths, ground hogs, rabbits, squirrels, frogs......

 

Nowadays.

 

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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #25 on: April 01, 2015, 02:27:00 PM »
Great photos guys!!!
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #26 on: April 01, 2015, 04:56:00 PM »
Neat pics, keep em comming.

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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #27 on: April 01, 2015, 09:24:00 PM »
Don't think they had cameras when I was a kid.  Trust me I was good looking and slim.
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #28 on: April 01, 2015, 10:18:00 PM »
I'm the one seated along with my brother Don about 1968 or 69. I was 28 or 29 in that picture

 

More recent photo taken a few years back

 
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #29 on: April 01, 2015, 11:19:00 PM »
Great photos guys  :)
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #30 on: April 02, 2015, 08:39:00 AM »
Deer camp in 1958

   
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #31 on: April 02, 2015, 09:03:00 AM »
Fantastic stuff. I really enjoy the "Good ol' Days" picts or you guys. Great memories are made today.
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #32 on: April 02, 2015, 09:24:00 AM »
This is a Great post!
           Thanks Ernie
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #33 on: April 02, 2015, 09:43:00 AM »
mom,dad, sis, my late twin and I about 1960

 

a bunch older and not as skinny now
 
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #34 on: April 02, 2015, 03:44:00 PM »
My son Jeff and I in 1970,

     

Jeff 5 years old

   

Same kid.

   
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #35 on: April 02, 2015, 04:14:00 PM »
I like this kind of thing.
theirs a fly in my soup

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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #36 on: April 02, 2015, 06:41:00 PM »
1980...My father and I

 


1986...Whitetail

 

1981...NY Whitetail hunting

 

1081....Wyoming

 

A few months ago...

 
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #37 on: April 02, 2015, 09:34:00 PM »
I am really enjoying the history, legacy, and longevity of these photo's. Keep em coming...   :thumbsup:
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #38 on: April 02, 2015, 10:49:00 PM »
Makes me want to take more pictures. These are great memories folks keep them coming.
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Re: Old guys when they were young
« Reply #39 on: April 03, 2015, 06:46:00 AM »
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Me shooting with my dad in 1964

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