A blast from the past...45 years ago. Christmas 1980 at my parents home at the resort on Straight Lake.  Sunday was a quiet day, I had seve...

 Yes I am older again...and I feel older too!  Here I am in 1953 I was two years old back then....I am older now.  I laughed out loud when I...

 Found this photo, it was most likely taken around 1991 or 1992.  Amazing Far Guy had hair...well some hair.  My hair was quite long and was...

 I am still wading through old photos.    I am stuck in the 1950's.  Deer Hunting.   My Dad and his brothers are in the yard after the h...

I found this old photo from 1961 I was ten years old.  That is most likely my birthday cake.  My baby brother would have been seven and...

In 1968 my not yet Father In Law called my Mother and asked if he could employ me for the summer; $40 a week, room and board.  So Far Guy me...

Back in late 1980-1981…I was looking for a car.  I was working nights 4 PM til 1 AM, and Far Guy was working 7AM to 4:30PM…we had just bough...

If you drive through our nearby town you see Help Wanted signs all over.  Main Street businesses have signs in their windows, Burger King, W...

Back in 1969 I graduated from High School.  I was anxious to be done with school. There were no try outs for the choir.  I am tone de...

Wetting the bed…well that is a real treat. I wet the bed as a child.  In fact I didn’t outgrow it until puberty at age nine.  5 % of the po...

I have just a few more things to share because they were shared so graciously by Verniel. Concerning my Great Grandmother Margaretta : My...

When I grew up on the farm, I hated haying time, it was hot dusty job, sweat rolls down your shirt and hay dust gets stuck everywhere and be...

I remember the day this photo was taken, I was inside doing dishes when Mom wanted a photograph of us with her flowers.  Check out those dir...

The weather is warm. Makes me think of making hay on or around the 4th of July.  I can almost feel the twine on the bales digging into my ha...

Yesterday I wrote about the Jack and Ella McGrane place where I used to visit. My very first party was held at that old two story brown stu...

Chance and I were entertained by an American Redstart.  Look at him! He is poised almost like a high diver! He checked out the birdbath…it...

Another wonderful photo of me when I was little.  This one was taken 61 years ago. Connie June 1952 My Mother must have taken this photo....

In May of 1952  I was six months old.  Able to sit up by myself and everything. Ah.. I probably sat up momentarily for this photo and then...

New babies in the neighborhood. Brand new baby and new baby.  I wasn’t expecting them yet..someone said they wouldn’t be here until summer...