Tag Archives: childhood memories

Curiosity: Mount Calvary Cemetery

Posted on June 12, 2010 by farside

I felt the weight on my back as the scrawny legs scrambled to the top of my shoulders, I straightened up, they had a perfect view, I could only see the siding, was it white or dirty beige, my old … Continue reading →

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Wistful Wednesday: Old Recalls

Posted on June 9, 2010 by farside

I believe that this photo was taken in 1958 or 1959. This is my brother, my cousin Diane and me. I am the one showing off:) We were at Diane’s homeplace, which was south of Lake Park, Minnesota. Their driveway … Continue reading →

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Wistful Wednesday: Uncle Andrew

Posted on July 22, 2009 by farside

My Dad had lots of older brothers, and two younger brothers. One of those younger brothers was my Uncle Andrew. He lived with us off and and on, he spoiled me, we played card games and went for ice cream, … Continue reading →

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The Neighbors Farmhouse

Posted on May 26, 2009 by farside

  It was a landmark, the big white farmhouse with the big red barn and a windmill. The lonely house stood empty. Memories are all that remain. The children all grown with grandchildren of their own. The old timers both … Continue reading →

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