He loved Washington with its native american history, stories, and art.
Photo of him watching salmon swim upstream
Salmon cycle t-shirt
Chief Seattle Paper PrayerHis father came from Norway and my grandpa lived most of his life in Poulsbo, WA, also known as "Little Norway". There are many Norwegian influences in this little city.
Norwegian Escutcheon Necklace
Map of Norway stickers
Norwegian Escutcheon Necklace
Map of Norway stickersHe used to love to travel as well. For some time in his youth he lived in Alaska.
Alaskan Glacier Original Oil Painting
Alaskan Glacier Original Oil Painting
He also loved to travel to Africa on hunting trips. Along with helping his local community.
Organic T shirt that helps feed kids in Africa
That was just a small, TINY, tidbit of my Grandpa's wonderful life. I'll miss him.
-chelsey
photos are from: Kitsap Sun, samonberry, TalkingDog, beryls, SupergirlStickers, SheriWiseman, AfricanWomensWork
-chelsey
photos are from: Kitsap Sun, samonberry, TalkingDog, beryls, SupergirlStickers, SheriWiseman, AfricanWomensWork
what a nice tribute. he sounds like he was a wonderful and interesting person.
ReplyDeleteLovely tribute to your grandpa. I'm so sorry for your loss.
ReplyDeleteA very lovely tribute! He sounded like a very interesting man who led a very interesting and adventurous life. Again, I'm so sorry for your loss.
ReplyDeleteChelsey I'm so sorry to hear your news. It is wonderful that you are able to remember his life story so vividly and honor him visually. My thoughts are with you and your family.
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