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September 2022
October 30, 2022 September was another beautiful month up north. The Steenos were around and we had fun hanging out with them and the rest of the family. We went on some hikes on the North Country Trail and the Goose Lake Trails. Our big project got under way. Karla and I removed the old…
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August 2022
October 14, 2022 August was more fun at the lake with friends and family. There were a couple birthday dinners and an anniversary. We took a trip to Minneapolis/St. Paul. We saw some friends and family and went to the Austin v. Minnesota soccer game. Minnesota won. We were cheering for Ethan and Austin.After the…
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July 2022
October 12, 2022 Continuing with my catch-up. July was more fun with friends and family. Hackensack Sweetheart Days.Lots of fun with Mike and his family at the lake.Art and fun with Lani and her friends in the pole building.
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June 2022 & July 4
October 10, 2022 I know it is October, but I am going to try to fill in some stuff from this summer. At the beginning of June we went to Cannon Falls for Sam & Rachel’s wedding. We were on the road for about an hour when we realized we had forgotten our wedding clothes.…
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I am going to give this a try
This is what I’m going to use for my blog. I got everything moved from the old site. Sorry for all the ads. But free is nice. Maybe after all my fees for the old site run out I will pay to have the ads removed from this site. I am going to try to…
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New Blog Home?
Trying the free stuff. Trying to get rid of the paid stuff. So far I have not been able to migrate my old stuff. Does anyone care?
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May 2022
June 14, 2022 We moved into our place May 7. We were there a couple times in the days before to clean, move some of our stuff and get the water running. The pump started right up but there was a little ice in one of the pipes. I used a heater to thaw it…
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Not what we hoped for
April 19, 2022 It is cold an rainy and snowy in northern Minnesota. By this time last year we were home. Our road is still covered with snow and ice so we have only walked in. We are staying a few miles away on Woman Lake (thanks Kevin & Emily).This past Saturday I got my…
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Owatonna, Minneapolis & Golden Smog
April 6, 2022 We woke up in Cedar Rapids to wet, heavy snow. Fortunately, we were driving away from the storm. Our first stop was Foremost Brewing Cooperative in Owatonna, MN. As we were enjoying lunch and a beer, our friends messaged us and said they were at the CC Club. An hour later, we…
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Cahokia, Hannibal & Cedar Rapids
April 2, 2022 In the morning we went to Cahokia. We hiked to the top of Monks Mound and were amazed at the size and the view from the top. It is amazing to imagine what it was like at this location 1,000 years ago. It is a place I have wanted to visit for…
