Spring
posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
Hello World,
It's been a long, sometimes challenging winter in my world, I hope your winter hasn't been to rough on you.
It's wonderful to see signs of spring! The temperatures have been warmer here the past few days and the early spring flower...
It's been a long, sometimes challenging winter in my world, I hope your winter hasn't been to rough on you.
It's wonderful to see signs of spring! The temperatures have been warmer here the past few days and the early spring flower...
Iowa Flooding
posted over 3 years ago, updated 1 minute later | 0 comments
Wow! What a busy week this has been already. Sunday I cancelled a Father's Day party to help open an American Red Cross shelter for the people in our community who had to move out of their flooded homes. Monday and today I work at the shelter afte...
Having a Charlie Brown Day
posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
It’s a Charlie Brown day. I just added two Charlie Brown videos to my page and wish I could be free like Charlie Brown to run and play baseball and fly kites. Wouldn’t that be wonderful? Instead I’m stuck in a hot office – they haven’t turned the ...
Schools Out for the Summer!
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School was officially dismissed for the summer here at 11:15 a.m. on Monday.
Tuesday it rained all day, no fun! Wednesday – today – kids are out everywhere. On bikes, skate boards, walking, running, throwing balls, all on the move enjoying the s...
Tuesday it rained all day, no fun! Wednesday – today – kids are out everywhere. On bikes, skate boards, walking, running, throwing balls, all on the move enjoying the s...
Memorial Day
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It may seems strange to you for me to post Memorial Day memories almost a week after the date, but they have been wondering around in my mind and I thought a good way to put them to rest would be in a blog.
As has always been a family custom for ...
As has always been a family custom for ...
Friday, May 2, 2008
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The water's rising - the big question is will it get as high as it did in 93? Highway 61 is flooded by the Des Moines River which empties into the Mississippi River. Bad news for those down stream.
Memories of 93 are all bad. My sister-in-law (an...
Memories of 93 are all bad. My sister-in-law (an...
April 29, 2008
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April’s almost gone making way for the fun in the sun of summertime. One of our spring traditions is flying kites. My son, Charlie, at age 24, always claims his “Charlie Brown” skills by finding a kite eating tree.
Another wonderful part of Apri...
Another wonderful part of Apri...
Friday, April 25, 2005
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Wow! What a day. I left work at noon to go to a doctor’s appointment in Quincy, Illinois. All went well, even did a little shopping, and then started home. About half way home rain started. The sky was very black… It didn’t take long after the rai...
