Monday, January 25, 2016

#1 Living in the Past!

On the subject of Circus Memorabilia my father left me quite collection of books and pictures of which my mother would ask him, "Why do you persist in raking up the dead?"

4 comments:

Harry Kingston said...

Buckles,
Tell us about the history on the piece of elephant tusk and the bull hook, please.
Harry in Texas

Chic Silber said...


Except for the tiny elephant

it looks like a medieval pike

that Jamie is brandishing

Chic Silber said...


Your dad could have mentioned that

there's no need to rake them when

they're dead

Buckles said...

It's a double bladed Assagai!
(To quote W.C. Fields)