Posts Tagged: Death

The Death of a Loved Duck

September 12th, 2009 | No Comments

Whenever someone who has appeared in a photograph of mine dies, I get this feeling that the photo has been elevated a bit. Previously it was Old Bob. Before that it was Wesly Ngetich. Today, after reading the local news, it appears to be a duck named Boo Boo. Hermantown man says he will never... Read more »

Bob, 1929 - 2009

August 25th, 2009 | 4 Comments

Bob was a guy who grew up in an orphanage and only knew a few people from his real family. Around 1995 he somehow ended up in our small town of 700 people, and my brother befriending him, and starting taking care of him. He quickly became one of the town characters and was loved... Read more »