Category Archives: Vestal

R. F. & M. F. – End of Chapter

Posted on December 20, 2015 by R. F.

“MY GRANDFATHER’S CLOCK” Words and Lyrics Henry Clay Work “My grandfather’s clock was too large for the shelf, So it stood ninety years on the floor; It was taller by half than the old man himself, Though it weighed not … Continue reading →

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Bride – Child

Posted on November 12, 2014 by R. F.

Horses are beautiful animals.  How useful they were to the human race for travel, farming, hunting, making war, racing, etc. As a boy, I remember them still being used as work animals, primarily for plowing, harrowing and otherwise tending to … Continue reading →

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Leaving Vestal

Posted on August 24, 2014 by R. F.

Have you ever had difficulty making a major decision?  You know, such as “Is he/she the right one for me, or not?”  “Should I buy this house/car/boat?”   Probably most of you have at one time or another.  I decision … Continue reading →

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Marge – Music and Religon

Posted on August 14, 2014 by R. F.

This blog is about both Marge and I, but to date most has been about our life from my perspective.  I have quoted some of her letters and writing from the time we were dating, but nothing really from her … Continue reading →

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Sailing

Posted on August 2, 2014 by R. F.

Sailing Curious how just writing about the past brings up almost forgotten memories. While I was working at the Ozalid plant, I teamed up with a man whose name was Maurice Lee, “Morrie” for short, He was older than me … Continue reading →

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Vestal 1965-1966

Posted on July 27, 2014 by R. F.

  We lived in Vestal from the summer of 63 until the fall of 69.  Quite a few things happened then and I’ll do my best to remember them in sequence. in 1965 we were still members of the First … Continue reading →

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1628 Old Vestal Road

Posted on July 24, 2014 by R. F.

  This is a Google image taken of the front of the house from the old Vestal Road as well as 3 snapshots taken last summer by Marge’s cousins.       Above are some recent photos of the house … Continue reading →

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