Monthly Archives: February 2010

Teenage Hang Out

On Far Guys birthday we went out for breakfast..it is one of his favorite meals. I had a Orthopedic appointment, I have escaped the surgeons knife this time, the exercises that I do for my shoulder really worked!! I do … Continue reading

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Wistful Wednesday :1952

This is Far Guy and Tiny, a Chihuahua. This photo was taken in 1952. Far Guys Dad loved dogs, I am not supposed to tell you that he used to put a cigarette in Tiny’s mouth and then had him … Continue reading

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Lets Play Hockey

On valentines day, we attended a hockey game. Our granddaughters Savannah and Madison were playing. They both play on the same team this year, Girls 12 and under, yes Savannah is 13..but she didn’t make the cut off date. Paige … Continue reading

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Sixty Years Ago

On this date in 1950 a little girl who was almost five years old and her father went shopping downtown in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. It was a special day, the little girl had just become a big sister. She helped … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day

When I was little, this was the best day! The preparations were so much fun. Smack dab in the middle of winter, the big jar of glue would be carried to a table at school during Art. The red and … Continue reading

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Eyeball Report

I am still having problems, my eyeball feels like it is swollen and bruised, and my head hurts. This eye is nothing like the last eye..it is much more painful and very frustrating. Far Guy took me to town this … Continue reading

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The eyes have it

Wednesday was a perfectly good day to go and get my other eye done. The finish, the grand finale in the quest for sight.   Far Guy and my Dad accompanied me, Chance was once again left safely at home. … Continue reading

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Chance Reports on Far Side

  Far Side had her other eye surgery yesterday, no big problems just a few little ones..she needs to have several naps.today. She is having a real hard time reading. She never had that problem before..so she is in a … Continue reading

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Wistful Wednesday: 1954

Cousins photo op in 1954. That would be me on the left. My cousins Geraldine and Hilda are in the matching dresses, and their brother Danny in the front with the doll. I think this was probably taken at my … Continue reading

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Winter Planting

Sometimes we have to strew a few seeds in the winter in order to have some summer flowers. Some seeds benefit from the extreme cold found in a snowbank, in the spring they will be watered by the snow as … Continue reading

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