High Vantage Point

Dad’s brother John and his wife, Joan, were visiting for a few days this past week. They are always a pleasure to be around. Like Dad, Uncle John has a great sense of humor. There are plenty of stories, jokes, and laughter whenever John is here. I enjoy getting to know Joan better with each [...]

Because I’m my Uncle Stan’s nephew, I have to post about the Seattle Mariners once in a while. Those doggone Mariners have been a huge frustration this year. They can win 5 games in a row and get us all thinking that they’ve turned the corner to become a winning team. Then they’ll turn right [...]

We enjoyed the pleasure of a visit, this past weekend, from Uncle Art and Aunt Ruth. Art was in the Yakima Valley for his high school class reunion in Grandview. He brought his sister, Ruth, to our house to visit while he attended the activities in Grandview. Following those activities, Art returned to our home [...]

We had the pleasure, yesterday, of visiting with Harold and Karen. Harold taught school at Kirkwood with dad early in their careers for a few years until they moved to Edmonds. During the time they lived in Toppenish, they all attended church together and shared many activities. Ted and I were both born during that [...]