Snow Melt

Childhood memories in a Time Capsule

The March 5, 2013 prompt for "Blogging Circle of Friends Prompt Forum" 
List five things from your childhood that you wish all children could experience.

Eating snow ice cream made with real snow instead of shaved ice
A Memorial Day road trip with their grandparents
Using a rotary phone
Playing a record on a record player
Helping their grandparents dig potatoes in their garden

The March 5, 2013 prompt for "30-Day Blogging Challenge ON HIATUS"  is
If you were assembling a time capsule of your entire life, what items would you select or make reference to?
Reflect on things you have done and events that have happened in your lifetime.

The memories of my childhood
Inscribed in line and stanza.
My mother's poems along with her picture.
Excerpts from my favorite books of scripture.

Comic pages from Las Vegas Review-Journal Sunday edition.
A sampling of my favorite whole bean coffees.
Post card showing the place I have visited,
Some of them with comments or poems on the back.
Useful items from my everyday life.
Laughter: copies of my favorite jokes.
Excerpts from my personal journals.

Thought of the Day: You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it. - Bill Cosby