Tag: target practice

• A Tree, a 100-Year-Old Friend, and Lots of Memories

  Twenty-six years ago Mim and I left Chicago to move back to the family farmhouse in Wisconsin – the farm where I had grown up, also where my mom had grown up and lived almost her whole life. My brother re-modeled the farmhouse for us to make it our perfect home – doubling the square […]

  Marian

  May 24, 2018

  Celebrations, Life’s Challenges, Reflections

  100 days, 100 years, birthday celebration, Chicago neighbor, hundredth birthday, Memorial Day, memories, Memories Day, neighbors, old oak tree, remodeled farmhouse, Ruth, Ruth Robbins, target practice, tree stump, two-flat, Uncle Helmer

• My Favorite Guns

  My First Gun. When I was a child, my hero was Roy Rogers. I watched him on TV whenever I could. He was the good guy in the white hat. He used his six-guns to bring the bad guys to justice. I wanted to be like him when I grew up. That’s why my Roy […]

  Marian

  April 1, 2013

  Reflections

  22 rifle, assault weapon, BB gun, cap gun, cowboy hero, cowboy heroes, cowboys and Indians, derringer, farmhouse, friends, God’s love, gun and holster, gun control law, gun control legislation, kindness, lady’s derringer, life challenges, listening for God, pellet gun, pretty little gun, reflections, Romans 14:1, Roy Rogers, spirituality, talking with God, target practice, welcome