Category Archives: Reblogs

My High School Years: Hi-C Club

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When the bus could’t go any further, this is how we got to our destination at Arrowhead SpringsI am in the upper right corner. Hi-C actually started in Junior High, as I have already written…

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My High School Years: Sports

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This was taken from my year book. That’s me on the left being congratulated after a grappling victory. I have far more memories of sports than any of my classes, or anything else in school.…

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Positive News Tidbits, 4/6/20

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I love to hear positive news, even while we are going through this pandemic. Here are some bits of positive news, and some positive thoughts. Unlike most other nations, Finland has been stockpiling medical gear…

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My High School Years: The School and Classes

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This is West High school. I took this picture from my year book. West High school was torn down not long after I graduated, in 1969, to make room for condominiums. I always thought that…

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My High School Years: House and Family

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This is the house I lived in during my high school years. This picture was taken in 2018, 50 years after I lived there, but it looks exactly the same. During my high school years,…

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8th and 9th Grade: The Good and the Bad

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After 7th grade, where I lived in Montevideo, we moved again, back to Minneapolis. I think I remember that my dad wasn’t doing too well and spent some time in a mental hospital. Meanwhile, my…

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7th Grade: A New Life

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As I sped down the hill on my new black Schwinn bicycle, a new assurance gave me an overwhelming joy. I was saved and I had a place reserved for me in heaven. This new…

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Positive News Tidbits

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On the road, from Minnesota to Texas I thought it would be good, in these troubled times, to bring a bit of positive news. From my newspaper I read the good news that because of…

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Visiting Grandparents, Part 2

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This is grandpa and grandma Anfinsen celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary. My grandparents on my mom’s side were a lot different than my grandparents on my dad’s side. Grandpa was a house painter for the…

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A New Prayer Focus: Reopen the U.S. by Easter

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President Trump suggests the high goal of reopening the county on Easter Sunday–April 12th. woke up extra early this morning and was unable to fall back to sleep. I had on my mind what President…

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