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Two Sets of Double Rainbows
I went outside this evening after the rainstorm came through and saw a very awesome sight. There was not one, but two sets of double rainbows visible. One set was in front of our house and the other was to the side. The brightest rainbow showed all of...
Big Lake Spud Fest 2009
Dave and I visited the Big Lake Spud Fest today. We watched the parade, which had over 90 entries. We thought we were going to be rained out, but the wind and overcast sky was actually pretty nice. We watched the Big Lake Police K9 demonstration, had...
Soberg Review – Murray’s Pampered Pets
Dave and I spent several days taking the children to see their father for the summer in Tennessee. We needed a place to take our miniature schnauzer, Pugsly (named after the Addams Family character!) I met Rhonda through the Sherburne County Citizen...
Has Anyone Missed Me?!
I am still enduring the Laptop Fiasco. I finally got my laptop back from the repair shop and took it home. When I tried to load Windows, it froze in exactly the same place that it had before I took it in. A quick trip to the Geek Squad informed us that...
Terrie’s New Granddaughter
My first granddaughter, Raelynne Grace Bradford, was born Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 8:52 am. She weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long. She is name Rae after Brianna Rae, my daughter who died at age 9, Lynne after my middle name, and...
Wildflower Tour at Sherburne Wildlife Refuge
The Refuge is holding a wildflower tour on Saturday. One of the tour guides is Robin DeLong. Dave and I did one of our roving interpreter shadowing sessions with Robin and her sister Penny. They definitely know their plants! Robin also heads up the Refuge...
Zimmerman Farmer’s Market
I stopped by the Zimmerman Farmer’s Market yesterday for the first time. It’s still early in the season and not a whole lot of produce available yet, but the items there for sale were very nice. Here are some pictures: #gallery-3 { margin:...
Computer Problems
My laptop is at the Dell repair center, so please excuse the lack of posts. They said it would be 3-4 weeks, but according to their site, the laptop is repaired and awaiting the final check. Keeping my fingers crossed!
Roving Wildlife Interpreters
Yeaaa! Dave and I finished our three shadowing sessions with Denise, Robin and Penny, and Gary over the past two weeks. They were all very knowledgeable. Denise is very well versed in the birds and especially ducks. Robin and Penny are the resident...