Dear Photograph: A collection of repictured memories
/ CBS News
Taylor Jones' idea for a new blog that captures old memories called Dear Photograph has gone viral online, and will soon be published in book form. Here are some selections from the blog, starting with the photo that began the whole project.
Original Caption:
Dear Photograph,
Why can't I concentrate this hard anymore?
Suited up
Dear Photograph,
I looked good in a tux.
On the top of the staircase
Dear Photograph,
When will I have this much swag again?
Hitting the road
Dear Photograph,
I'll always remember the summers in that truck.
Lounging about
Dear Photograph,
I wish I treated you better when we were in high school.
The good times
Dear Photograph,
Dad always had the comfiest shoulder.
Hoop dreams
Dear Photograph,
I drained 3's all day!
Weekly chores
Dear Photograph,
That stop sign gave me a good excuse to stop cutting the lawn.
Misplaced memories
Dear Photograph,
My parents divorced when I was 9 years old. I have no memory of them ever being happy together.