Here’s a happy 4th, made for the US Bicentennial:
Tag: 1976
my blog from 1976
Discovered a cache of old jotters at my parents’ house, so first I give you steam trains.
the vertical hold was off, I remember
the mail to cro(y)don
![When I sent my first letter to Brooke Bond I sent it to: Brooke Bond Oxo L.t.d. Leon House high Street Crodon Surrey When I sent my first letter to Brooke Bond I sent it to: Brooke Bond Oxo L.t.d. Leon House high Street Crodon Surrey](http://scruss.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/19760412-brooke-bond-oxo.jpg)
Early concern for Alan Longmuir
![Did you know that one of the Bay City Rollers is resigning? Did you know that one of the Bay City Rollers is resigning?](http://scruss.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/19760407-Early-concern-for-Alan-Longmuir.jpg)
unfortunate frog pyre
![Once we got tadpoles and they grew until they were little frogs. And there was lots of little frogs about the house and they all got killed so we made a little crematorium of matches then we lit it and then pooh what a pong! if any frogs get killed please burn them. (Please feed them live plankton.) Once we got tadpoles and they grew until they were little frogs. And there was lots of little frogs about the house and they all got killed so we made a little crematorium of matches then we lit it and then pooh what a pong! if any frogs get killed please burn them. (Please feed them live plankton.)](http://scruss.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/19760316-frog_pyre-300x122.jpg)
the unfortunate princess
quite an extensive record collection
![I will show you list of our LP's I will show you list of our LP's](http://scruss.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/19760128-extensive-record-collection.jpg)
I think the ‘P&L’ refers to Peters & Lee.
steam trains
I want to be an e(n)gineer!
plane tree trimmer
![I made a plane that could chop off the branches of trees I made a plane that could chop off the branches of trees](http://scruss.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/19760106-Plane-Tree-Trimmer.jpg)