Far Side of Fifty
Saturday, March 18, 2017

It froze

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It froze again.  The wind blew too.  Chance was needy….he needed a friend to go outside with him.  In the late afternoon little snowy pellet...
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Friday, March 17, 2017

Melting

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Our temperatures are warmer and snow is melting.  We may have a snowstick contest winner in a day or two or three.  A winner will be declare...
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Thursday, March 16, 2017

Happy St Urho’s Day!

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March 16th is a mighty fine day. tis the day of the Finns! Today is the day that Finlanders all over Minnesota celebrate Saint Urho's...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Wistful Wednesday : Cousins

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I have been working on many different branches of my family and Far Guy’s family.  A few bits and pieces are coming together. This is a pho...
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Chance : Dirty Snow

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I am supposed to forget about eating the dirty snow.   You know how hard that is for a dog that likes to chop down a bunch of snow? It is ...
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Monday, March 13, 2017

Ahead

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We turned most of the clocks ahead…we forgot a few…the thermostat does not go ahead automatically …duh. I worked on some genealogy…going do...
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Sunday, March 12, 2017

Layers and a Movie

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There are layers of dirt from the snirt storm last week. I got the patio cleared off so it doesn’t track in the house so bad. Not exactl...
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Saturday, March 11, 2017

Patience and Patients

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We had a mid morning appointment far away. It was –12 F Friday morning.  So we were up early.  I am so NOT a morning person. There is no s...
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Friday, March 10, 2017

Vivian and her brothers

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I got to meet my Great Niece Miss Vivian yesterday.  She is beautiful.  She slept the entire time I held her, oh the smell of baby lotion br...
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Thursday, March 9, 2017

Snirt Storm and Project Updates

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First it snowed and that was okay… nice big snowflakes. BUT then the wind came up, it just howled through the yard.  Chance had to be coax...
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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Midway Memories: The Last Chapter

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Far Guy’s parents sold the two digger trailers with 28 machines to Marty Frey in 1977. They retired.  We had a get together for them out at...
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Tuesday, March 7, 2017

A lake

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It warmed way up to 49 F  or 9C  eh!  Then it rained and we had snow fog.   Then the wind blew.  Snow melted and melted. On March 5th we h...
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Monday, March 6, 2017

Mr Spoiled Rotten Border Collie

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Chance is becoming a little more stubborn particular in his old age.   Many times he refuses to go with Far Guy but after a few minutes alo...
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Sunday, March 5, 2017

Not much new

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The wind is just raw lately, you want to wear a cap and mittens for sure.  It was –2 F here on Friday morning.  Chance doesn’t like the wind...
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Saturday, March 4, 2017

Funeral : Aunt Kay

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My Aunt Kay died a week ago she was 76 years old. The funeral was yesterday.  My Mother is fighting a bad cold, she sent my Father out to go...
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