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[Ruthie’s birthday is New Year’s Day.  Her sister Rita’s is New Year’s Eve.  Rita sent Ruthie a Diana Krall CD for her birthday.  She also sent her the birthday card below.  Rita is a nurse, so she knows about anatomy.] … Continue reading →

DING! DING! DING!  Another milestone!  This is the 750th posting on this blog!  Do I win anything? November 30 [A day to hang around the neighborhood.  Remember the previous discussions of Roy’s wild “pets”?  Well, here’s the spider that guards … Continue reading →

[A blizzard, a roundabout, the Legion skating rink (?) . . . welcome to Alexandria.] [Nephew Michael John Obert performing at Augsburg.  I believe that’s a cello.] [Uncle Mo w/ his and our grandniece, Liney, in beautiful downtown historic Fredericksburg, … Continue reading →

December 29 Tournament participants:  Alexandria, Buffalo, Hutchinson, and Robbinsdale Armstrong. [In the first game, Hutch held off Buffalo in a close one.  Then the crowd settled in for our Cards against Armstrong.  Grandparents of note are sitting in front of … Continue reading →