Lub Thompson, Bub Paulson, Hub Larson & Tub Quinn in the Hardware Store
Lub, Bub, Hub & Tub nickname soup in the Benson hardware store.
Lub Thompson Drafted During World War II
Lub turns 38 the night before being sworn in and returns home from the war.
Viking Café, Albino Pheasant, Ed Ferdeen
Story about a beautiful albino pheasant brought to the Viking Cafe for everone to admire.
When Mom was a Candy Stiper and Norweigen Stories
When Mom was a young Candy Striper during World War II she was asked by a Norweigen for a Urnal.
Vie’s 50th High School Reunion Comeback
Vie’s comback to a classmate at her 50th high school reunion – a classic.
Margaret, Rum Cokes, and Never Turning Down a Drink
Margaret commenting on Dad’s short-lived break from run-and-coke, and turning down a drink – once.
Mom’s Aide and the Kindergartener with the Terrible Aim
Probably the funniest story that Mom told ever about a kindergarten occurrence: In Germany she had this class and she had an aide – actually for years they got along so great – but they had this new class and this … and they had their own bathrooms of course, in every kindergarten room … …
Mom’s McQuillin Cousin and the Trophy Cow
One of Mom’s cousins, a McQuillin, related to the McCollors, and his trophy cow. What kind of crazy sense of humor. What a character.
Larry Carlson Basketball Coach and Date
Larry Carlson, Ramey basketball coach for we three boys, played for Washington State, and had a reputation based on this date story, among others.