• December 18, 2015 •
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Posted in 1987, 1988, 1989, Hopkins, Indiana, Minnesota
Tags: beards, Brian, coconut butter, Colin, Colorado, crickets, Dad, England, five senses, Franco-Germanic, Frank Zappa, Indianapolis, Jacques Cousteau, long hair, Mom, National Geographic, onions, pickled herring, Pink Floyd, soap operas, spaghetti and meatballs, wedding
• July 11, 2014 •
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Posted in Casco Point, Family, Lake Minnetonka, Maryland
Tags: Bear Lake, Dad, Dan Rogers, depression, failed marriage, future, jobs, Lakewood Community College, Michigan, Mom, past, photography, present, Spring Park Bay, Type A
• September 6, 2013 •
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Posted in 2013, Indiana, Reading
Tags: 21st century, boomers, childrens storybooks, disruption, economic uncertainty, Great Recession, Henry B. Swap, Mary Anne, Michael Demetrios, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, Mom, Peculiar Penguins, retirees, Silly Symphonies, unemployed, Virginia Lee Burton, Walt Disney
• May 7, 2013 •
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Posted in 1978, Dad, Indiana, Mom
Tags: 1958, Christmas, Dad, ghosts, Mom, Morelands, Scooby Doo, superstition, the Paper Monster
• May 3, 2013 •
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Posted in 1959, 1965, Casco Point, Indiana, Korea, Lake Minnetonka
Tags: Altamont, Casco Point, childhood, Dad, death, Depression era, I, inner life, Kennedy, Lois, Martin Luther King, Mom, National Institutes for Health, Nixon, Roger Ebert, The Beatles, zygote
• December 28, 2012 •
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Posted in 1962, 1978, 1999, Family
Tags: 1962, 1980s, 2012, birth, Brian, Dad, depression, family dynamics, grief, Mom, premie, secrets, Taffy
• November 3, 2012 •
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Posted in Adams, Grandparents, Indiana
Tags: affection, Brian, Christmas, Dad, five senses, Greensburg, grief, Jello bars, Mom, November, touch
• October 21, 2012 •
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Posted in 1978, Casco Point
Tags: Armour dried beer, Chung King Chow Mein, cooking, Dad, family dinners, Grandpa Maupin, Hamburger Helper, Hazel, Joy of Cooking, Mom, Olympia beer, onions, Opinel, shit-on-a-shingle, white bread
• September 7, 2012 •
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Posted in 1977, High School, Minnesota
Tags: Afton Alps, Chad, Christmas, depression, drugs, Mom, Scott Hanson, skiing, Smoke Signal, Stephanie, Steve, Super Sam's
• April 21, 2012 •
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Posted in 1977, Casco Point, Grandparents, Lake Minnetonka
Tags: Dad, Michelle, Mom, piano, Sara, Shamineau, Skeeze, Star Wars, Tipi-Waken