Far Side of Fifty
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Wistful Wednesday : Town

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This is a postcard of an aerial view of Park Rapids taken a few years ago.  This is an interesting area of town. The Post Office is in the...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

The Refuge

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We ran an errand..Okay we went to Menards in Detroit Lakes to buy a new folding table and a few solar lights… big shopping trip!  We came ba...
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Monday, March 16, 2015

Happy St. Urho’s Day

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St. Urho saved the grape crop in Finland from the pesky grasshoppers….at least that is how the legend goes. Every year we try to go to the ...
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Sunday, March 15, 2015

Flags and Fields

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I finally got the flags changed yesterday.  As you can see the snow is mostly gone. We went for a ride to see what was happening in the n...
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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Snow and Bird Report

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Our snow is almost gone.  There are just a few drifts left.  It is dry at the snow stick.  We will have a snow stick contest IF we ever get ...
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Friday, March 13, 2015

Chance: Playing Ball

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All the balls I lost in snow banks have been found.  I thought one of my favorite blue balls was lost forever after Far Side threw it wildly...
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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Spring at Shell Lake

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We finally went for our after supper drive.  Chance was thrilled.  Daylight Saving time is good for something.  We had 51 F or 10 C eh! yest...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Wistful Wednesday: Two Uncles

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My parents come from large families.  Since my Dad has eleven brothers and two sisters I have many Uncles.   This must have been taken at ...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

The Road Home

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The road home for most of my life.  I have lived here or near here for 43 years except for 19 years elsewhere from 1969 to 1986 and then aga...
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Monday, March 9, 2015

Springing Ahead

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Wow what a difference a few warm days make.  It gets above freezing and we think it is summer! The clouds were even summerlike! There w...
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Sunday, March 8, 2015

Cooking

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My stomach has compartments.  I don’t like my food to touch.  Especially fruits, vegetables and Jell-O. I don’t want a piece of cake on my d...
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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Watering Can

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I have a watering can out in the yard, it is attached to a stake in the ground.  The can itself is suspended in the air above a bird bath.  ...
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Friday, March 6, 2015

Bead Garden Ornament

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Jen showed me a Garden Ornament on Pinterest.  For $40.00 I decided I could make several myself. Will it work…maybe… the prototype is never...
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Thursday, March 5, 2015

The Crud

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Far Guy has the crud again, he is taking antibiotics and a steroid.  He is supposed to be resting and drinking fluids until his stomach slos...
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