Notebook
June 25th, 2021 by Gary Osberg

Tomorrow I plan on helping with my daughter’s garden in Upsala.  After I finish working in the garden, I plan on visiting “Hippe Landing” west of Upsala near the American Legion Memorial Park on Cedar Lake.  The park has one of the best swimming beaches in central Minnesota.  There are camping spots also, but I […]

June 18th, 2021 by Gary Osberg

Sunday is Father’s Day. In 1998 Dad moved from his high rise apartment in downtown St. Paul to my house in Upsala. He had been a city fellow for most of his life, but he was raised in Upsala. I was working in Minneapolis as a sales manager with Albinson Inc., a Xerox agency, and […]

June 11th, 2021 by Gary Osberg

This weekend I am going fishing with my four brothers, my son Erik and my grandson “Walleye Willie” plus brother Craig’s son Grayson.  A total of 8 Osberg men ages 12 to 77.  My sister’s grandson Adam and Cousin John will also join us.  Sometime in the nineties, my youngest brother Craig was invited by […]

June 4th, 2021 by Gary Osberg

Good sunny morning from Mill Stream Village, This has been a very challenging year. Music has been very important to me.  I enjoy the many YouTube videos even with the short ads. A year ago this video was posted on the MPR YourClassical Choral Stream Facebook page. https://youtu.be/Y92fWDDKs58 The video was taken at a rehearsal […]