D. E. Larsen, DVM The day started like any other Fall morning in Western Oregon. The sky was mostly clear with just a few clouds. There was no wind, and there was no major concern about the weather as I headed out the door to school. My 1955 Chevy started with no problem, and IContinue reading “Columbus Day Storm, Oct 12, 1962”
Category Archives: Family
A Load of Firewood, From the Archives
D. E. Larsen, DVM John slid through the front door and leaned on the front counter. He waited for the reception room to clear and then leaned over to talk with Sandy. “I have been out of work for 3 months now,” John said. “I hate leaving my bill unpaid, but with the new baby,Continue reading “A Load of Firewood, From the Archives”
Chicken Wars
D. E. Larsen, DVM My brothers and I had spent the entire morning cleaning out the old chicken coop. It was one of the most unpleasant jobs on the farm. The dust from the manure and debris made breathing difficult. We would work a bit and then step outside to breathe for a few minutes.Continue reading “Chicken Wars”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 