Happy Birthday to my youngest son Scott, 25 tommorrow. Kenzie discovered that Papa has a scratchy chin at the Timber Rattlers game on Friday night.  She was sitting on my lap and rubbed her arm across my chin.  I got the “Why did you do that to me” look and then when I tried to […] Read more »

Hope everyone had a safe 4th of July weekend.  Scotty my youngest was on the loading crew for the fireworks in Waupaca.  He pulled the fuse loose and dropped the shell in the morter tube.  Said it was the most fun he has ever had.  He wasn’t real enthused going into this.  He figured it […] Read more »

Last week of Waupaca Aspargus, 15 pounds today and hopefully 25 on Thursday. Had a customer in the store the other day telling me how much he enjoyed hearing me on the radio, WHBY.  He liked my fish jokes so much he shared them with his friends in Colorado.  I think I am going viral!  […] Read more »

Holiday hours:  We will be open Friday July 4th 9 – 9.  All other days regular hours:  9 – 9 and 10 – 6 on Sunday. Happy Birthday to Aaron, 31 on the 24th.  Boy I am getting  old. So Scott my youngest calls his mom last week.  Mom, What’s up?  Scott, Oh, just sitting […] Read more »

Hope everyone had a great Father’s day weekend.  Back from Canadian fishing trip.  No, we don’t fly in, we drive to a resort that my brother has been going to for over 25 years.  We ruff it too, the cabin has hot and cold water with a shower,  electric heat and satilite TV, but only […] Read more »

Yes June, just keeps on going on. Need dinner plans for Wednesday?  Check out the Southern Tier Tap take over at Milwaukee Burger Co in the old Buffalo Wild Wings Building on Casaloma on the west side of the mall.  They are pairing 3 sliders and desert with 4 Southern Tier Beers.  One of the […] Read more »

Happy Memorial Day.  Don’t forget our veterans, especially those who gave their lives for our fredoms. Carter must have gotten some story telling gene from his mother’s side.  He was tellling about taking his dad’s boat to Africa and helping a friend with a fire on his farm.  Don’t know where else a wild tale […] Read more »

Just got home from Columbus Ohio.  Took my mom down to my sister’s for Mother’s day weekend.  BEAUTIFUL weather down south, 91 in Chicago Thursday night.  Mid 80s Friday, Sat and Sunday in Indiana and Ohio.  Some rain showers, just enough to NOT get a round of golf in, but nothing serious.  Only an hour […] Read more »

Happy Mother’s Day this Sunday. Sorry about the delay in sending this out.  We had a virus in the computer over the weekend and I lost my password. Kenzie and I got our first outdoor round of golf in Monday.  I shot 51 with one par and lots of double bogeys.  She didn’t drive the […] Read more »

I now have Carter convinced he can call a train in with his train whistle.  He had me stop at his house on the way into Waupaca today to get his whistle.  Hard to tell if it worked or not as the local engine was moving cars by the foundry this afternoon. Went fishing 3 […] Read more »