Archive for the 'Dad' Category
• September 25, 2019 •
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Posted in 1993, 2012, 2019, Dad, Florida, Mound, St. Paul
Tags: Ben Simon, Bethel Methodist, Brian, Brian's layoff, Cable Access St. Paul, Cathedral Hill, Central Parking, Dad's retirement, Docksides, Duluth, Dunn Brothers, farmhouse fire, financial security, Forest Lake Inn, Four Eyes Design, Grand Rapids, Hopkins, journal writing, Lake Calhoun, Lakewood Community College, nightmare mansion, Pat Ciernia, retirement party, sabbaticals, Skid Row, Summit Avenue, Texas, The Wandering Moon, Theron Hollingsworth, University of Minnesota, Uptown Minneapolis
• March 8, 2019 •
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Posted in 1992, 1993, Dad, Family, Hopkins, St. Paul
Tags: 295 Summit, career, Colin, Dodge Ram, Eric Wulfsberg, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Fingerhut, freelancing, Hallowe'en, Lake Minnetonka, life decisions, Minneapolis, Spring Park, Summit Avenue, The Mist, Uptown
• December 14, 2018 •
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Posted in 1971, 1986, Casco Point, Dad, Hopkins
Tags: Aqua-Velva, bathrooms, Boone and Erickson, Disney's Song of the South, DJs, morning routines, Olivetti typewriter, rock music, Van Heusen bathrobe, WCCO-AM, Zenith color TV
• October 26, 2017 •
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Posted in 1957, 2017, Christmas, Dad, Indianapolis, Maryland, Mom
Tags: All Hallow's Eve, All Saints Day, Alyward family, belonging, candor, Casper the Friendly Ghost, connection, daytalking, ghosts, Grasper the Unwelcome Ghost, Greensburg, honesty, ignorance, indifference, M. Night Shyamalan, nightwalking, self-absorption, Shelagh Delaney, stargazing, The Sixth Sense, White House
• October 12, 2017 •
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Posted in 1968, 2017, Dad, Family
Tags: brothers, bump stock, CNN, community, Congress, emotional intelligence, Eric Paddock, FBI, freedom, gun control, gun violence, introvert, Las Vegas, man cave, Mandalay Bay, NRA, privacy, Stephen Paddock, Top 10 Most Wanted, volunteering
• July 6, 2017 •
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Posted in 1988, 1989, Dad, girlfriends, Hopkins, Indiana, Lake Minnetonka
Tags: Abi Bilkus, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Ellen Terry, Fingerhut, Forest Gate, imagination, Julia Margaret Cameron, Lakewood Community College, Lindsay Clarke, London, mid-Victorian theater, proofreader, Ridgedale library, Roger Manvell, Sally, stargazing, storytelling, The Crowded Room, The Wandering Moon, Wood Green
• December 9, 2016 •
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Posted in 1995, 2008, Dad, Depression, Florida
Tags: baby boomers, Bob Dylan, Catholicism, Florida, Garth, grief, loss, meetups, Merriam Park, Mythos Center, Quaker Meeting, rituals, salons, self-deception, St. Paul Pioneer Press, T.S. Eliot, Taoist robe, Ted Tollefson
• May 20, 2016 •
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Posted in 1986, 1987, 1992, Books, Dad, Hopkins, Writing
Tags: 30-Day Free Trial, artwork, bookshelf, Dan Rogers, Euell Gibbons, Factory Outlet Mall, Henry David Thoreau, Iowa, Louise Dickinson Rich, New Hope, photo journal, Sigurd Olson, Theron Hollingsworth
• February 20, 2015 •
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Posted in 1983, Bullies, Dad, Minnesota, Minnetrista, School
Tags: acne, big toes, blackheads, Bombardment, Dodgeball, Dr. Standa, Dustin Hoffman, feet, ingrown toenail, junior high school, phenol, pimples, podiatry, smiling, Sorel boots, teeth, Tooth Fairy