Category Archives: Brother Russell

After I read my SIL (Sister-in-law’s) story about her V-day date with my brother Russell I remember the last time that I roller skated with him. Since I don’t have any pictures of Russ from this particular adventure. I will … Continue reading →

I saw this blog entry by Jodi about Russell giving Blake a buzz cut. And it brought back a sense of nostalgia. When Russ would get a little curly topped look like this: Mom would give him the standard clipper … Continue reading →

I suppose this could be a Monday (not on Monday) Confessional or a Brother Russ story. Sorry no animal in this one. But the next one will have geese in it. Does that count? Yes, Its true I knocked Russell … Continue reading →

Ready for a Brother Russ run of fun stories. Stay tuned…. OK here goes: When: Samuel’s 7th Birthday party Where: at my house What: It was the special unveiling of the grandiose present. A new pet hermit crab.Notice how all … Continue reading →

“I got another story for you and this one is true.” –Quote Grandpa Halverson This brother Russ story happened when Russell and I were somewhere between eight and ten years old. One evening dad was down at the barn doing … Continue reading →

After the neighbor boys moved away we had a new neighbor kid…Another boy. Shane He was a tall skinny kid with knobby knees and elbows. He had shaggy hair that he compulsively whipped over to one side. He was kind … Continue reading →

Have you ever meet one of those people that everything happens to them. I don’t mean in a bad-news-country-song kind of way. I mean they come along and just tell you about what happened on a regular old boring day … Continue reading →