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JUNE 27, THURSDAY
LOOKING INTO THE MINNESOTA PAST .Todd’s mother Marge Kirkpatrick Mahy was the daughter of Hattie and William Kirkpatrick. Her brother was Bob Kirkpatrick and her sister was Norma Lea Kirkpatrick Larsen. It was Norma Lea’s memorial service, Todd’s aunt, who
JUNE 27, THURSDAY
LOOKING INTO THE MINNESOTA PAST .Todd’s mother Marge Kirkpatrick Mahy was the daughter of Hattie and William Kirkpatrick. Her brother was Bob Kirkpatrick and her sister was Norma Lea Kirkpatrick Larsen. It was Norma Lea’s memorial service, Todd’s aunt, who
JUNE 26, WEDNESDAY
ILLINOIS AND THE HALL PAST For the next two days we drove through endless alternating fields of corn and soybean that extended to the horizon. As a boy my family had lived for awhile in Orland Park, outside of Chicago,
JUNE 26, WEDNESDAY
ILLINOIS AND THE HALL PAST For the next two days we drove through endless alternating fields of corn and soybean that extended to the horizon. As a boy my family had lived for awhile in Orland Park, outside of Chicago,
JUNE 25, TUESDAY
ENDLESS FIELDS OF CORN AND SOYBEANS TO CAIRO Susie had been told by a friend that we needed to visit Cairo, named after the Egyptian city but pronounced Cayroe. So we drove on back roads across Kentucky past endless fields
JUNE 25, TUESDAY
ENDLESS FIELDS OF CORN AND SOYBEANS TO CAIRO Susie had been told by a friend that we needed to visit Cairo, named after the Egyptian city but pronounced Cayroe. So we drove on back roads across Kentucky past endless fields
JUNE 24, MONDAY
OUR WEEK LONG ROAD TRIP The preparations from the coming road trip with Todd and Susie to Wisconsin started today. I stayed in and in the afternoon began packing before going out with my son Tom, back from a week
JUNE 24, MONDAY
OUR WEEK LONG ROAD TRIP The preparations from the coming road trip with Todd and Susie to Wisconsin started today. I stayed in and in the afternoon began packing before going out with my son Tom, back from a week
JUNE 21, FRIDAY
ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN AFTER FIVE https://share.icloud.com/photos/0f2E5YGT5YLLmGzLzF4-kqdOQ
JUNE 21, FRIDAY
ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN AFTER FIVE https://share.icloud.com/photos/0f2E5YGT5YLLmGzLzF4-kqdOQ
JUNE 20, THURSDAY
ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN AFTER FIVE On the third Friday of each month during the summer on Lexington Avenue in downtown Asheville the street is blocked off and there is an outdoor concert. This Friday in honor of Juneteenth, celebrating the end
JUNE 20, THURSDAY
ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN AFTER FIVE On the third Friday of each month during the summer on Lexington Avenue in downtown Asheville the street is blocked off and there is an outdoor concert. This Friday in honor of Juneteenth, celebrating the end
JUNE 19, WEDNESDAY
JUNETEENTH When I went through security at the Denver airport I discovered that I had in my pocket the second key to our cabin at Valhalla Resort in Estes Park. Today I went down to the Swannanoa post office to
JUNE 19, WEDNESDAY
JUNETEENTH When I went through security at the Denver airport I discovered that I had in my pocket the second key to our cabin at Valhalla Resort in Estes Park. Today I went down to the Swannanoa post office to
JUNE 18, TUESDAY
HOME AGAIN I had such a full four day weekend that today my first day back my plan was to sit quietly and do nothing at all. The massive heat wave that has moved to the northeast has Asheville at
JUNE 18, TUESDAY
HOME AGAIN I had such a full four day weekend that today my first day back my plan was to sit quietly and do nothing at all. The massive heat wave that has moved to the northeast has Asheville at
BILLYBABA’S WANDERING 