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Father’s Day #5

Daddy just loves zipping around Napa on his Vespa. For a while there he would ask how many miles I had on my odometer, so we could compare. And for the littlest while, we were in the same neighborhood, 300, … Continue reading

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Father’s Day #2: Bicycling was just the start…

Our first bicycling trip was just the beginning. Just a couple of days ago Daddy sent out an e-mail, trying to organize us for this summer. August? Oregon? When Daddy finds something he enjoys, he wants to keep doing it. … Continue reading

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Early Father’s Day…

Daddy always says not to get him anything for Father’s Day…”save your money”, but he’s happy to have time together. And I’m sure he won’t object to a story. The oldest of the five kids, I born actually born on … Continue reading

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Nobody is going to dis my dad…

Link I had to yesterday’s story in the Napa Register about my trip to Africa, produced a number of comments in the Register…some snide. “Why do we need to help people far away? Better concentrate on people HERE.” I have … Continue reading

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How many children do you have? Too many to count?

Grandpa Fred–who grew up in Okemah, Oklahoma–was one of fourteen to sixteen kids. Depending on how you count. Love that line, it’s a guaranteed laugh. So many kids you don’t know how to count them? Yes. It’s true. Grandpa’s mother … Continue reading

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