Monthly Archives: October 2015

Gramps Goes to Washington, DC!

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Viv Walden

When Gramps volunteered for the Army in 1942 and reported for duty at Valley Forge, he had to pass a physical exam along with all the other young men. Well, said the doc, ‘Anything wrong with you?’ In the spirit … Continue reading →

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In which Gramps Builds a Homemade Tractor

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Viv Walden

The other day, Gramps and I went joyriding. We stopped by this old vehicle. Gramps looked under the hood, (ayuh, it is a Ford) and kicked the tires, something the men in our family like to do. Then he got … Continue reading →

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In which Gramps is for the Birds

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Viv Walden

Gramps is 93 and he sees things a little differently than I do. His vision, thanks to a small laser op, is 20 20. But I’m only partly talking about physical eyesight. Some things you see with your memory, desire … Continue reading →

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