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“The Old Tire Swing”
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Description from Deco Chick Elaine: My cousins and I played for hours on the tire swing at Grandma and Grandpa's - the big cottonwood trees swayed in the breeze as we swung round and round, and played George of the Jungle :>)
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On May 01, 2012 at 6:21 pm #
OK Jacki says:Your composition is spot on! Love the components in this and the sentiment. Loved those old tire swings.
On May 01, 2012 at 8:39 pm #
Stone Treasures says:What a wonderful picture you have created with this pick and the memory you’ve shared!
On May 01, 2012 at 10:11 pm #
puppychick labratbecky says:I would have been right there with you! How many of us had this awesome scene in childhood? It has to be a generational thing. I love your pick!
On May 01, 2012 at 11:40 pm #
K Dickinson says:I love the story your choices tell. Whimsical and sweet.
On May 02, 2012 at 12:37 am #
Px3 aka Peggy says:This fabulous pick brings back many memories. I liked to stand on top of the tire to swing.
On May 02, 2012 at 10:58 am #
Luna Chick aka Coral says:You have captured this perfectly Elaine. Tire swings are the best!