Category Archives: evans family adventures

family memories, no doubt heavily clouded by nostalgia, and likely with a hint of cheddar

My Parents Are My Heroes

Posted on January 25, 2011 by eme2825

At some point in our lives, we’ve all been asked, “Who is your role model?”  This is usually followed by, “And why?” which has always struck me as a smug little question, hanging so uselessly onto its predecessor.  Any polysyllabic, … Continue reading →

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To School, Part II

Posted on January 18, 2011 by eme2825

It’s early morning in Milwaukee.  Picture the day as bright and clear, perhaps in early autumn, as the leaves on the Ash trees are just starting to turn golden.  Picture the light glinting off the yellow school bus in front … Continue reading →

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To School, Part I

Posted on January 13, 2011 by eme2825

Growing up, I went to a K-12 college prep school in a northern suburb of Milwaukee.  Along with my brother and sister, I took the bus to school each morning, with varying success.  Our house in the city was one … Continue reading →

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