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April 26, 2020

Quarantine Contemplation

Frankow Family - Pre-war, Lwów | Alex Inspired

Quarantine isn’t fun, but it isn’t horrible. Time for a brief reality check.

April 7, 2019

Where the Hell have you Been?

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Hey Alex Inspired, where the hell have you been? GREAT question. I’ve been here, there and everywhere. Sadly, just not here, in blog-land. Writer’s block and lack of inspiration tend to be common themes these days. It’s been difficult to…

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July 8, 2016

Vanished from the Ridge

Ever wonder what happened to some of the stately homes on North Court Street? | Alex Inspired

Court Street has a very interesting and long history. It was one of the first streets developed in Port Arthur, with stately homes and sprawling properties. Van Horn Street was actually considered the end of city limits around 1906. Presently,…

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May 13, 2015

Picture Perfect: Terance Treasure

Do you remember this photo I uploaded awhile back? This beauty with Great Grandmama Golden, Grandpa, Shirley and Tom. I always assumed Terance (Grandpa’s dad) was out of the picture at this point in time and it was just him, his…

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August 8, 2013

The Hunt for Golden Treasure – Part One

Straying from the norm of wedding posts, DIY and graphic design; this post is all about my Grandpa, Stanley Golden. The Hunt for Golden Treasure Begins! Interestingly enough, my Grandpa’s past is a bit of a mystery, and I have…

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