Tag Archives: Portsmouth

An online architectural tour of my earliest years in Frankfort, Kentucky

By Mark | August 20, 2019

If you’re reading this in the future, and want to send a cyborg back in time in order to keep me from being born, so that I don’t destroy Skynet, or do whatever terrible and awesome thing it is that I’m going to do in my remaining years here on earth, this is where you […]

Posted in geneology, History, Mark's Life, Uncategorized | Also tagged 1918 flu, Angie Condreva, architecture, AT&T, bourbon, Buffalo Trace, Charles Augustus Maynard, Charles Maynard, Curtis Florian, cyborg, Daniel Boone National Forrest, family history, Frankfort, Goodwood Brewing, guns, houseboats, Kentucky, Lake Cumberland, Little Mister Frankfort, Mark Meade, Mark's ancestors, Minnie Florian, Monticello, Navy, Paty Maynard, Rabbit Hash, Saint Joseph Hospital, Skynet, T-800, Terminator, the draft, Vietnam War, White Sulphur | 9 Comments

The story of how my dad came to meet me

By Mark | February 11, 2019

Today, at 3:09 PM EST, I will have completed my 51st trip around the sun. To mark the occasion, my father, who I’ve never known to write much in the way of family history, wrote a long, detailed letter about coming to see me, after hearing that my mother had gone into labor. Here, because […]

Posted in History, Mark's Life, Uncategorized | Also tagged 1413 Pine Meadow, Arthur Robert Avery, birth stories, broken arm, Charles Maynard, family history, Mark Maynard Archives, Mark's ancestors, Mark's birthday, Mark's mom, Norfolk, Norfolk Southern, Pat Maynard, Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Robert Avery, Vietnam | 18 Comments

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