Hope you have a great holiday season!   You can check out our annual Christmas card newsletter at  2017 Christmas Newsletter    If you mi...

My First Microscope  Russ Hanson When I was about 12 years old, I asked my parents for my own microscope for either Christmas or my Bir...

If you wonder what we were doing from last January to June 1st here on the Farm in NW Wisconsin, I made a file out of the Facebook posts and...

Looking for the obituary of Jens Rasmussen for a research project at the Luck Museum, I went to the morgue in the Leader office in Frederi...

    The Polk County Fair is over for another year.  It has been part of my life since the earliest I can remember, first as a thrilled toddl...

Some photos from the fair July 27-30, 2017.  No editing, sorting, etc, just straight from the camera.   link 1 https://drive.google.com...

s Photos from around the farm the third week of June 2017

    Margo and I showed up at our great niece Karra's high school graduation party yesterday.  The only one we went to this year.  Karra ...

    Since 2003, the year we visited our cousins in Skee, Sweden, Midsummer day is special.   In Sweden where the Hansson family came from (i...

The thermometer in the shade says 89F at noon today, however the strong breeze and dry air make it pleasant to sit on the roofed porch, an...