Monthly Archives: August 2013

Mall of America in Minneapolis – Saturday

This was the first time we stayed at this hotel in Minneapolis. It was a great location and it was clean and pretty nice. But on Saturday morning, the pool opened up at 7 am and with our room being … Continue reading

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MSP here we come! Twins Baseball Game – Friday night

Daryl had gotten baseball tickets for the Twins game  for Friday, so the plan was that we had to leave our house at 3:00 pm to make this work. Well, I got home around 2:50 pm from work,  and luckily … Continue reading

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Caught in the act

Usually when I run home for dinner, I catch the peacocks hanging out on our front porch. But today, this is what I found. Lately I was wondering why my flowers looked so tough and … literally gone. Yea, I … Continue reading

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Fort Atkinson Wednesday Night Band Concert

William and I went to visit my Mom tonight and while we were in the area, I wanted to head over to Fort Atkinson to check out the Band Concert that they hold on Wednesday nights. I kind of thought … Continue reading

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Rock Stars

My friend and I have been golfing now for about 7 or 8 years together, and you can say that we might just not be the best golfers. The reason that I say this is because in all those years, … Continue reading

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Back at it

You know that things are back to normal when you have to set the alarm clock don’t you? Well, I guess we all have to go to work so that we can play right?  Today was busy. After work it … Continue reading

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Home from the Cabin

These past 5 days at the cabin was once again a great time. The weather on the other hand didn’t cooperate as well. Now it didn’t rain, but it was really windy and not weather that you’d go out on … Continue reading

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Gone Fishing

Yup, it’s that time of the year again. It’s the time when some of my girlfriends and I head up to the North country for a long weekend. Now I know that the title of this blog says ‘Gone Fishing’ … Continue reading

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Million Dollar Rain

When you get a rain in July or August, a lot of farmers say that it’s a ‘million dollar rain’. With the extremely wet spring that we’ve had, we also haven’t had much rain after the crops started to grow, … Continue reading

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Sunday Run & Drive

OK, I’m kind of liking this running thing lately. Kyle and William got me started running this summer, and for some reason I am still enjoying it. Who would have thought? I’m still not very fast, and my face looks … Continue reading

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