How faith might find you…
Yesterday morning one of my best friends, my neighbor down the road with curly hair kind of like mine, a similar obsession with photographing wildflowers and a much better success rate with house...
View ArticleSunday Column: Adventures in boots…
Our stories make us. To sit around the kitchen table, or to stop and chat up a friend on the street, to lean against our shovels, taking a break from work. To grab a beer on a patio somewhere and lean...
View ArticleSunday Column: On best friends and lemonade stands
We all had a best friend growing up. The one we would meet on our bikes every day in the summer, the one we got chicken pox with, the one who would fearlessly have our back in an argument with the...
View ArticleSunday Column: Summers that can change your life
Summer is making a promise to appear once again and I am thinking today about the way life can change in that short season. When we were younger, summer meant a break, a breath, a transition onto the...
View ArticleSunday Column: The good ‘ol fashioned coffee break…
In this time of texting, messaging, emailing, Instagramming, Tweeting, Facebooking, Pinteresting, Parascoping and all of the other digital ways I haven’t learned about yet that allow us to communicate...
View ArticleSunday Column: Raising a new generation in a familiar place
This is a photo of my best friend (the tiny little blonde thing) and me sitting on her dad’s lap when we were just babies. This was likely taken in my parents’ little trailer where they first lived on...
View ArticleThe moral of the old friendship story
Some old friendship keep you young. I’ve been lucky enough to grow up witnessing that phenomenon, one adventure and mishap after another. Here’s this week’s column. The moral of the old friendship...
View ArticleA country kid needs a town kid
Door always open to home of old friend by Jessie Veeder 2-16-17 http://www.inforum.com Fargo Forum I used to go to her house in the time between after school and basketball practice. I would eat...
View ArticleA goat and a Lincoln
A Goat and a Lincoln: When Childhood Memories Turn Whimsical 3-12-17 by Jessie Veeder http://www.inforum.com Some days, when I feel like life hasn’t thrown me an adventure worthy enough of reflection,...
View ArticleNeighbor Kelly
There’s so much more I could say about neighbor Kelly, so many stories that he would tell so much better than me, but I’ve only got 500 newspaper words for this week’s column. He’s been like my...
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