We have them for two days. We started with them bouncing off the walls.
Category: In This Together
A Cold Beer in Passchendaele
World War 1 erupted 100 years ago. About 50 years ago, I decided WW1 was a travesty. I remember my father’s sadness and my mother’s rage when I announced my (paternal) grandfather died at Passchendaele for nothing. Teenagers are not known for tact, and I am not proud of that outburst. Man of the House…… Continue reading A Cold Beer in Passchendaele
100 Years Ago
WW1 started 100 years ago. I posted to commemorate my grandfather who fell in the Great War.
Psycho Suzi’s
Cycled N. Minneapolis with a UK friend. Enjoyed Surly and tater tots at Psycho Suzi’s where tiki meets Mississippi.
Being An Uncle
Lego, breakfast, cycle, ice cream, Lego, Dad arrives to whisk them home, cup of tea, nap. It’s good being an uncle.
Adventures With Our Nephews
Stormy night, a fun night to have the nephews for a sleepover. Earlier we went to Minnehaha Falls by bike and train.
Applauding Obama
Walked to Lake Harriet and applauded Obama
Ticket to See the President
Took bus from library to Lake Harriet to pick up my ticket. The bandshell was being pressure-washed for the Prez.
Successful Sunday
Successful Sunday: kids, bikes on trails, bikes on a train, ice cream, 2 playgrounds, only one band-aid.
We’re in This Together
When he saw I was bringing my backpack, the six-year-old decided to bring his. When he saw we were bringing backpacks, the five-year-old decided to bring his.Three backpacks, each containing one bottle of water.Fifteen miles, three happy guys, in this together.