Monthly Archives: June 2009

OUR JUNE GARDEN IN CLOSE-UP

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Betsy Wuebker

Saving what I have to say to do our weekend in Galena justice.  In the meantime, we came home to lots of growth and activity in the June garden.  I had Pete take some close-up photos for you to enjoy … Continue reading →

Posted in Minnesota, Photography, Uncategorized | 9 Comments

HITTING THE GREAT RIVER ROAD TO GALENA

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Betsy Wuebker

We’ll be starting out early tomorrow, traveling the Great River Road along the Mississippi from the Twin Cities to Galena, Illinois.  The occasion is the 80th birthday of my mother’s twin siblings, my Uncle Bob and my Aunt Mary.  You … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Illinois, Travel | 11 Comments

FROM THE ROAD: ALASKAN GOLD

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Betsy Wuebker

The latest from our friend John on his RV odyssey from Minneapolis to Alaska. Good Evening from Skagway: You can see DukDuk and me in the attached picture as we entered Alaska and, yes, I am smiling with thumbs up. … Continue reading →

Posted in Alaska, Travel | 2 Comments

FROM THE ROAD: INTO THE YUKON

Posted on June 7, 2009 by Betsy Wuebker

“The only society I like is that which is rough and tough – and the tougher the better. That’s where you get down to bedrock and meet human people.”  – Robert Service This is the latest dispatch from our friend … Continue reading →

Posted in Alaska, Travel | 8 Comments

FROM THE ROAD: NEW FRIENDS AND OLD TREES

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Betsy Wuebker

The latest dispatch from our friend John, on the road in an RV from Minneapolis to Alaska and back.  Note how he has picked up the local vernacular in Canada, eh. . . .It has been an eventful few days … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | 14 Comments