The View from Southwest Station

Christmas gift:

  There are fewer people to challenge your memory as you age. You’re free to recall events that may or may not have occurred and you can do ...

  Back in the day when girls wore girdles or garter belts to hold up their nylons, I was a 15-year old riding from Alexandria with my mother...

It was our pleasure to host the Dec. 21  wedding of Diana and Aaron Rolfsrud.  The groom is my brother's son. Complete wedding photos ar...

My big sister was going through her attic this weekend and produced this gem. Years ago, she had painted her young husband, 25 years old. Ka...

 Wayne leaves his camera behind at the end of deer hunting season. The motion- activated camera runs until June when the batteries give out....

 Katie and daughter, Marcy, love the Popovers at the General Store in Minnetonka, and try to make a pit stop during the busy errand day, usu...

Aaron had something special for Diane the other day on our walk through the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum  

 When the season ended last year,  Wayne left his trail cam behind, mounted near his deer stand. He let it run, until the battery ran out, s...