Where I Grew Up
Posted by TulipGirl | Under Family Journal Thursday Oct 5, 2006I could spend hours at maps.google.com. I probably have. The below links are satellite images of where I grew up, with our homes near the center of the image.
Birth to 5:
The Pontalba Apartments
Metairie, LA
Waveland, MS
Kindergarten:
San Diego
1st-2nd Grades:
Adak, AK
3rd Grade:
Bisbee, AZ
4th-5th Grades:
The Building, Bisbee
6th-8th Grades:
GTMO
8th-9th Grades:
Great Lakes, IL
10th Grade:
Waukegan, IL
11th-12th Grades:
Live Oak, TX
Early College:
Brooks AFB, TX
Before Marriage:
Gurnee, IL(Our house is gone.)
Our Newlywed Home:
Greenfield, MA
When J10 Was Born:
Myakka City, FL
When T8 Was Born:
Monterrey, CA
Where R7 Was Born:
San Angelo, TX
Middle of Nowhere:
Midland, TX
Cross-Cultural Training:
Florissant, CO
Where C5 Was Born:
Columbia, SC
Preparing for Ukraine:
St. Pete, FL
In Kyiv:
In the Center of the City
In Kyiv:
In Kharkovskyia Region
Now, Florida Gulf Coast
(Not finished yet. . .)
Good grief that’s a lot of places. Google Maps is awesome. I don’t understand why people still insist on using Mapquest.
Columbia – a wonderful place to live ;-)
Wow! I thought I have travelled and lived at places but you beat me hands down :)
That list looks like the lyrics for that old Johnny Cash song.
been having a virtual trip down memory lane,,,mk
Wow, you have lived at many many places!
Gypsy blood.
I was hoping it would be a memory lane for you, Mom. . .
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