I have attended many high school state tournaments in the cities over the years and they are all very special. What I experienced this past weekend at Target Center in Minneapolis has to rank right up there with one of the best state tournament experiences ever for me! Words to describe the experience would be fun, proud, emotional, exhilarating, adrenaline rush, happy, draining, and more fun! It should be a crime that … Continue reading SHADOWS!
When people ask me how many grandchildren I have I always say seven because one is in heaven and was miscarried. My grandchildren are very special to me. I have unique relationships with all of them. When I started blogging over a year ago I thought it would be good to blog about each grandchild. Last fall I blogged about my granddaughter Adelyn and what a special … Continue reading ZANE
Last Saturday I wasn’t feeling the best, in fact I was sick. I did go to work and do the Coaches Show in the morning and then went home. The night before we received five inches of snow and I hadn’t snowblowed the driveway or sidewalks yet. When I got home from work Saturday morning my lovely wife said that she would do the snow blowing. I … Continue reading MY GIRL
It is a new year and time to look back at 2018 and look forward to 2019. 2018 was a memorable year with family, friends and covering high school sports. Our whole family took a vacation this past summer in Alexandria at the Arrowwood Resort. All of our children and grandchildren were able to make it and we had so much fun just being together. Grandma and … Continue reading WHAT A YEAR!
My grandson Eli who is two was having so much fun playing hide and seek with grandpa during our family Christmas this past Saturday. I had to teach Eli how the game of hide and seek worked and as soon as he realized what we were doing, he really got into it and didn’t want to stop. The fun of hiding from grandpa and hear … Continue reading GRANDKIDS AND GRANDPA AT CHRISTMAS
Have you ever been in a room full of war veterans? It is a very humbling experience to be among so many heroes in one room. I had the honor of being in Montevideo at the American Legion Post 59 last week for a big announcement concerning the Montevideo Veterans Home. I noticed most of the veterans were wearing their Legion or VFW caps. The Legion … Continue reading A REAL HERO
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