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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Baseball, hotdogs and Chevrolet
Our church in Larimore, N.D., bought tickets for its youth to go to last night’s Fargo-Moorhead Red Hawks game so Brian and helped chaperone. Along with Brendan and Thomas, we took two other kids and an adult friend of ours … Continue reading
Searching the skies
I hate to say it, but we could really use some rain at the farm. We don’t want a deluge, but an inch or two woud be helpful. Obviously, there’s a lot of subsoil moisture left from the heavy … Continue reading
Parking it
During this past weekend our family went to Turtle River State Park, near Arvilla, N.D. It’s one of our favorite spots to visit and this weekend was the annual Turtle Fest. We weren’t the only ones enjoying the park … Continue reading
Tagged camping, family, outdoors, state parks, wildlife
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A doggone good meet and greet
Just a quick blog note to say that my daughter Ellen and her famous golden retreiver puppy will be at the Alerus Center Saturday morning (June 20) beginning at 9 a.m. for a meet and greet during the orgnzation’s … Continue reading
On the grow
Last night’s tour of our gardens revealed that this past week’s warm, humid weather has helped our flowers and vegies (and weeds) grow by leaps and bounds. The flowers in our two gardens alongside the house have grown enough to determine … Continue reading
The resiliency of youth
Monday was my 6-year-old daughter, Ellen’s monthly chemo treatment day at Altru Clinic and hospital, and by the end of it I was exhausted, but inspired. To begin the day, Ellen had an IV of chemo at the clinic. … Continue reading
Take me out to the ballgame
Today I went into work late because I have an interview that will run into the evening. Going in later was a bonus because I got to catch most of Ellen’s t-ball game before I left for work. It … Continue reading
Tagged baseball, children, family, sports
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Garden tour
Though I grew up on a farm and love country life, I don’t think I could be a farmer. I worry too much. Each spring after I plant our garden, for example, I agonize about whether I sowed the … Continue reading
