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I Survived In Spite of Myself: Just a Rambling
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Like most people, I did a lot of goofy things growing up. I mean, let's face it, growing up near a small town left a teenager with lots of time to waste, and cook up things to do. Shoot, it was a small town. People didn't mess with other people's cars (except us). Now THAT gave us a thrill! We just snickered ...
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: October 2009
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Sunday, October 25, 2009. The Power of Prayer. My father taught me an important life and spiritual lesson one day, and I wonder if he even realized he was doing it. Snoopy and I were best pals. One day I was carrying her over my shoulder, and for some reason she slipped and fell to the ground. She must have hit her head or som...I wen...
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: March 2008
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Sunday, March 9, 2008. Stilts and the Polecat. Ever wonder what makes children tick? I mean, we know they are human beings, and we know what generally motivates the natural man, but sometimes one can wonder what really motivates children to be as creative as they are. For these tall stilts, we had to use the garage roof to start off f...
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: January 2009
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Sunday, January 25, 2009. The "Expert" Novice Skier. I could write volumes about my snow skiing exploits. My mother was born and raised in Park City, UT. However, it was not a ski town when she was growing up in the 30's and 40's. She did manage to obtain skis and hike up the mountains and catch the ski bug at a young age. Kevin helpe...
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: The "Expert" Novice Skier
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Sunday, January 25, 2009. The "Expert" Novice Skier. I could write volumes about my snow skiing exploits. My mother was born and raised in Park City, UT. However, it was not a ski town when she was growing up in the 30's and 40's. She did manage to obtain skis and hike up the mountains and catch the ski bug at a young age. Kevin helpe...
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: May 2008
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Monday, May 26, 2008. Radio Flyers have been around for ages, haven't they? So, back to our wagon train.we loved to see how elaborate we could make our. I think the most joy from making our wagon train was the actual process of making it. Making it go was always short lived, because what we loved best was the creative part of maki...
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: August 2008
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Sunday, August 3, 2008. The End of the Spear. Speaking of homemade weapons. We spent countless hours making slingshots, bows, arrows, spears, toy guns (including rubberband. We threw them at full force. Thus, the need for the shields. Eventually, we figured out that we could slightly burn the tip then rub it on a river rock to sharpen...
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: November 2008
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. Or The Blame Game. During my earliest years - in the early 1960's - the Gough's lived across the street from our house. But, one day (what seemed to me, anyway) they up and moved. I mean, they didn't just move themselves and their belongings, but they moved their entire house! Posted by Kerry Branham.
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I Survived In Spite of Myself: June 2008
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I Survived In Spite of Myself. Stories and other such dribble about growing up in the backwoods of Northern Wisconsin. I have always considered myself a Northern Hillbilly. Thursday, June 26, 2008. Toadstools, or What to do with Fungi. Extreme and excitement were the key words when we were looking for something to do around our homestead. A few of us had ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder), including Mom, so we got bored easily. She likely would have died! Posted by Kerry Branham. Links to this post. The gr...