On the Alberta/Montana Border
Saturday, April 4, 2020

Discovering Gentlemen

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Me and Golly Gee. And yes, that is a band-aid on my nose. Sexy! I learned two things that summer. 1.        Barbed wire gates are t...
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Friday, April 3, 2020

A Knowing Knose

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The nose is okay. The teeth . . . Okay, yes, I had been told never to do it. In fact, I had been threatened with certain  death  pu...
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Thursday, April 2, 2020

Waiting...

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When I was four, my parents had a TV. A wonderful, marvelous creation that stood on its own four legs in one corner of the living room...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Not Forgotten

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April 1. Daddy's birthday. He would be 95 today. I hope they have cake in Heaven! Remembering you today and every day, Daddy! I love ...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Generations of Lava

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“Gaahh! Mom! You’re standing in the lava!” Mom and Dad had taken us kids to see the movie ‘Krakatoa, East of Java’. (Okay, yes, I know...
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Monday, March 30, 2020

Write-er

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A large, prestigious college had a large, prestigious hall, And through its doors came visitors. It welcomed one and all, A bright, ...
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Friday, March 27, 2020

The Bell of St. Vital

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There is not much happening today that we could call ‘normal’. Normal has become merely another word that belongs to the distant past ...
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Thursday, March 26, 2020

Corn-eeeee

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I can only dream. I’ve never been able to grow corn. The planets are aligned against it. Why am I thinking of this at the end of M...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

A 'Little' Story

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She was supposed to be raking leaves. But you know how an assigned job can be forgotten. Or an assigned worker . . . sidetracked. I ...
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Monday, March 23, 2020

When Needed

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Every time I have a need, The good Lord sends a pet to me. It’s true, It’s happened all my life, Whenever life is filled with strife....
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Saturday, March 21, 2020

An Education

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School is memorable for so many reasons. Friends. Enemies. Sports. Life lessons. The occasional chance bit of 'learning' t...
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Friday, March 20, 2020

Watching the Cow

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Don’t ask me how he got it, (I don’t know anyway!) But Bill Jones owned a golden watch, ‘Twas with him every day. Then, one sa...
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Thursday, March 19, 2020

Doing the Swing

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Photo Credit Dances are fun. Even for the unenlightened (ie. non-dancer). In my Dad’s younger days, dancing was one of few forms o...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Six Forty-One’s

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There are many negatives swirling about concerning the Covid-19 Pandemic. And we are right to be concerned. But I was determined to find so...
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