I have talked and written about my daughter and her cat before. They showed up on the Fourth of July for a few days and were still here at Thanksgiving.
Her husband finally showed up, and the three of them headed back to their home in Salt Lake City, UT.
The cat (Winston Churchill) and I did...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, December 17, 2020
I have fiddled with old cars and motorcycles most of my life. I can only guess at maybe 150 to 200 of them. I wasted huge amounts of money.
When my dad ran a truck sales shop uptown, farmers would trade in their old 1949 and 1950 Chevy pickups. They were in bad shape and I...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, Dec. 3, 2020
I am a klutz. I have no memory and lose things at an unbelievable pace.
I own my sixth or seventh cell phone. I either lost them or drove over them with my pickup.
At one time or another, I have lost every tool in my little shop.
I go up to the NAPA Store and buy a...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, Nov. 26, 2020
My chasing doctors is beginning to slow down. Although I have some kind of eye procedure coming up.
I had my cataracts removed some time ago and have been blind as a bat ever since. Now, I’m going to be lasered, whatever that means. I know it sounds dreadful.
I might take a driver with me this...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, Nov. 19, 2020
My health issues and doctor visits are not getting any better.
I still spend half my time visiting doctors or chasing down medicine.
You know you are buying too many meds when the pharmacy people know your name and birthday without even asking.
I have always said I can handle seeing a doctor as long as I can...
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Serving U.S.: Ed Hoksbergen, U.S. Army Aidman

Photo: Ed Hoksbergen served in the U.S. Army from February 1954 through January 1956.
At age 20, Edward (Ed) Hoksbergen was engaged to be married and had hopes of getting started with farming on his own. However, those plans for his life got put on hold for two years as Hoksbergen instead dedicated himself to serving...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, Nov. 12, 2020
Well, our late summer is over. I think Monday was the last nice day we will have until next May.
As for me, I am still spending time going to the doctor. I just got back from having a COVID-19 test.
A gal at the hospital took me to the testing station. She got out a long...
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