Tag Archives: Grandfather

A cow tail

My Grandfather raised beef cattle on his 250 acre farm, land that his family has owned for 172 years, while also working as a machinist at a lock manufacturer for 40 years. My earliest memories of this farm are of … Continue reading

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No Words

In the span of a day I bet my Grandfather spoke less than 500 words. My Grandmother on the other hand probably spoke 10,000 words an hour. I always liked being around my Grandfather much more. The man has been gone for … Continue reading

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My “Real” Grandfather

“But there is at least one thing we can do, and that is to visit our grandparents more often!” – gapawa My response to the comment above remained me of how important my grandfather was to me. If you would, indulge me as … Continue reading

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