Your Name:
Your Email Address:
To: (Email)
Subject:
Message:
Email Preview:

Your name saw this post on The ActiveRain Real Estate Network and thought it might be of interest to you. Please see the link below to review the post.

Trip down Memory Lane in Barton, Oregon brings stream of memories
Trip down Memory Lane in Barton, Oregon brings stream of memories
This story was originally part of a photo capition contest on ActiveRain in that I created on March 27, 2010. I always thought it deserved a post of its own. Hope you enjoy it.
___
An Old Outhouse ... And Great Memories — Barton OR Deep Creek — Boring OR
Now I don't know whether to be proud
or ashamed about this, but the photo isn't
stolen from a random Google search, I promise.
This outhouse (or privy or backhouse as often called
in the olden days of yore) used to be in my family.
In fact, I have actually, um, personally used it for its
intended purpose. (I know, I know — lucky me!)
When I was a kid, my mom bought a cabin on Deep Creek
in little ol' Barton, Oregon. Now mind you, we were as poor as dirt,
so this cabin was pretty, well, minimalist. I loved almost
everything about being here except the lack of indoor plumbing.
For a kid, this place was paradise! Our full-time house cost
us only $15,000 in the early 1970s, and the cabin was $6,000
in the mid-1970s, but I was so young I didn't know any
better. I thought ... more

__________________________________________________
Are you on The Rain? Grow Your Network!




Spam prevention