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My Grandson Finn Postcards
with Quotes

Photos by Bruce and Brett McMillan
copyright 2005
taken in Maine.

These were sent to friends a daily emails
and are now here for you to enjoy.

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First Postcard->
Sent March 7, 2005

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"Nobody can do for little children
what grandparents do.
Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust
over the lives of little children."
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Alex Haley
1921-1992

Finn McMillan taken on March 6, 2005 in Shapleigh, Maine
Looking at Brúsi
Second Postcard->
Sent March 9, 2005

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"I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity."
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Eleanor Roosevelt
1884-1962

Taken by Brett McMillan of Finn McMillan on March 2, 2005
at Bruce McMillan's in Shapleigh, Maine
Curiosity
Third Postcard>
Sent March 12, 2005

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"
Fun is good."
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Theodor Geisel / Dr. Seuss
1904-1991

March 11, 2005, at Mt. Abrams in Greenwood,, Maine
Skiing at Mt.Abrams
Fourth Postcard->
Sent March 17, 2005

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"I was walking down the street wearing glasses
when the prescription ran out."

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Steven Wright
1955-

Finn McMillan wearing Bruce's eyeglasses taken on March 10, 2005
at his home in Portland , Maine
Over the Top
Fifth Postcard->
Sent April 11, 2005

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"What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable."
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Joseph Addison
1672-1719

Taken on April 8, 2005 in Portland, Maine of Finn at Finn McMillan's home.
Smiles
SixthPostcard->
Sent April 24, 2005

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"If you must sleep through a third of your life,
why should you sleep through your dreams, too?."
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Stephen LaBerge, Ph.D
Expert on lucid dreaming at Stanford University

Taken on April 23, 2005 during a ride to Wolf's Neck Farm in Freeport Maine.
Rainy Day Rest
Seventh Postcard->
Sent May 8, 2005

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"It's good sportsmanship
to not pick up lost golf balls
while they are still rolling."
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Mark Twain
born Samuel Langhorne Clemens
1835-1910

Finn McMillan practicing golf photographed on May 6, 2005 in Portland, ME.
Dropping the Ball
Eighth Postcard->
Sent May 13, 2005

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"If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life."
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Rachel Carson
1907-1964

Finn McMillan at home in Portland, ME on May 6, 2005.
Wonder-ful
Ninth Postcard->
Sent May 23, 2005

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"Grandchildren warm your heart everyday."
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Bruce McMillan
1947-

Finn McMillan on a rainy afternoon going to the Portland (Maine) Sea Dogs
baseball game on May 22, 2005.
Excited
Tenth Postcard->
Sent May 23, 2005

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"Poets are like baseball pitchers.
Both have their moments.
The intervals are the tough things."
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Robert Frost
born  Robert Lee Frost
1874 -1963

Finn and Bruce McMillan on a rainy afternoon at the Portland (Maine) Sea Dogs
baseball game on May 22, 2005.
Taking in the Finer Points of Baseball

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