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Monday, December 23, 2013
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
An amazing life
Last weekend we celebrated a special event.
The 105th birthday of a man my children call great grandfather.
Born in 1907, in Kansas, Ralph Miller started his life as the son of a farmer growing watermelons, plucking turkeys from cedar trees for Thanksgiving dinner, becoming lost in a blizzard in an alfalfa field, and, on one occasion, getting his head stuck in the mud of the nearby swimming hole.
He went on to become a scientist who worked on encrypted communication during WWII. He has 49 patents under his name.
He also helped create all of this joy:
The 105th birthday of a man my children call great grandfather.
Born in 1907, in Kansas, Ralph Miller started his life as the son of a farmer growing watermelons, plucking turkeys from cedar trees for Thanksgiving dinner, becoming lost in a blizzard in an alfalfa field, and, on one occasion, getting his head stuck in the mud of the nearby swimming hole.
He went on to become a scientist who worked on encrypted communication during WWII. He has 49 patents under his name.
He also helped create all of this joy:
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Couldn't leave without saying ...
I've met and worked with some really amazing people in the past 14 years.
I wish I had photographed each and every one of you.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
Monday, July 19, 2010
The nickel tour
This tour, however, is roughly the equivalent of 38 cents ...
- Trail Map courtesy of Thing Two Tours
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Thursday, June 17, 2010
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