60 for 60 by Jeremy Harder

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sixty for sixty

a list of memories for the birthday boy

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The Early Years

Photo by Great Beyond

Story Time

while we rocked in the black plaid chair

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Listening to you on the radio in the living room. Then waiting at the window to see you drive in.

Photo by Sergiu Bacioiu

When I was in third grade and so proudly told the class the true tale of how Cheboygan got its name. A story I learned from my dad.

Photo by Jim Nix / Nomadic Pursuits

You built an N gauge train layout , because I liked the little trains, even though you already owned lots of HO materials

Photo by ginnerobot

Watching Saturday morning cartoons together

while Mom worked, and the way you would make tuna fish adnwiches and wrap them in paper towel

Photo by r.nial.bradshaw

11.

Tagging along on Sunday mornings to Mark Ludington's store to buy the paper and donuts (and sometimes you'd let me pick out candy)

Photo by DaveCrosby

12.

Going to the Capitol when you worked for Bus, and seeing the BWL towers out your office window

Photo by Bill VanderMolen

13.

Some pretty cool Pinewood Derby cars, and the blood, sweat and tears your poured into them

Photo by houston mamacita

14.

Setting up your old canvas tent and sleeping in the backyard

Photo by Uli Harder

15.

Yanking on your arm and pleading to " gooooooo" when constituents would talk with you FOREVER.

Photo by timblair

16.

Attending some awesome sporting events with great seats, like the private box at The Palace, and with the mafia mayor of Pontiac at the Joe.

Photo by cseeman

17.

Taking in a few ballgames at Tigers Stadium with the Tormala family

Photo by RTreadway

18.

Laying on the living room floor organizing our Topps baseball cards

Photo by RLHyde

19.

Family Vacation

Photo by jasleen_kaur

20.

GETTYSBURG

Photo by BIGDOG3c (J. Todd Poling)

21.

YELLOWSTONE

Photo by Stuck in Customs

22.

Talking like "The Schmenges" for hours and hours

While driving through Colorado

Photo by Andy Friedl

23.

GETTYSBURG

Again.

Photo by PBoGS

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Georgia by way of Virginia

With Grandma to visit Aunt Liz

Photo by chrismar

25.

GETTYSBURG

Again. And again.

Photo by DanRhett

26.

Sleeping at the caboose motel

Falling out of the top bunk

Photo by cindy47452

27.

Getting lost trying to find the hotel in Gettysburg, finally noticing the teeny-tiny "Best Western" sign… then having a gang of bikers swarming outside at night.

Photo by ell brown

28.

Mom being really disgusted with the motel in Springfield Illinois

Photo by jimbowen0306

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Your self-appointed role as narrator during every museum visit. I acted embarrassed, but secretly enjoyed it.

Photo by marcp_dmoz

30.

Houghton Lake

The place of memories

Photo by coebabelghoti

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The day Kodiak adopted us and you vowed she would stay the night outside

Photo by ErikBugel

32.

We are the fishermen

The mighty mighty fishermen

Photo by alex_ford

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The time the fishing shanty blew away

Photo by royal_broil

34.

Fishing in the Sea Nymph

It could have capsized at any moment.

Photo by Gulfu

35.

"RAAAAAAR!"

-The rabid raccoon that scared us out by the canoe camp.

Photo by danmachold

36.

Staying at the cottage during Tip-up-Town and following all the medallion hunt clues - we were so close!

Photo by Corvair Owner

37.

Not being very happy that you would tease me about the Haunted Mansion every time we drove by it.

Photo by Sean MacEntee

38.

Painting resin figurines

Photo by abbyladybug

39.

SORRY 'BOUT YOUR SUNGLASSES

Tipping you into the Muskegon River during a thunderstorm

Photo by Robert S. Donovan

40.

Even though you can't eat them, you clean the fish for everyone else.

Photo by woody1778a

41.

Going on pontoon boat rides and Jolie's first fish

Photo by Terry Hassan

42.

The pride I felt, in the first year I was big enough to wear waders and help you with the dock

Photo by Stuck in Customs

43.

Quickly getting over the novelty of putting on waders, and freezing my butt off in Houghton Lake, but still feeling pretty manly about the whole thing

Photo by Grant MacDonald

44.

Of the year

It's the most wonderful time

Photo by Andy.Schultz

45.

Little Clarky

Always so excited at Christmas time

Photo by nonasuch

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BACK WHEN IT WAS JUST A LITTLE VILLAGE

SETTING UP " THE VILLAGE" TOGETHER IN THE BAY WINDOW

Photo by kevin dooley

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Picking out a real Christmas tree, then all the swearing involved to get the end cut and bring it in the house all while your hands broke out in a rash.

Photo by vereiasz

48.

Sledding down the huge YMCA camp hill was fun, except when you smashed your face on the ice

Photo by Ian Joyce

49.

Christmas Eve's at Grandma and Grandpa's house

Photo by alliecreative

50.

Reminding me every year that Santa Claus IS real

Photo by Ed Yourdon

51.

Family fun Time

Photo by Will Folsom

52.

Games, games, games: Round Four, Guess Who, Masterpiece, Clue, and more

Photo by unloveablesteve

53.

Playing Gold Rush together on Kirk's Atari computer

Photo by Easterbilby

54.

Launching model rockets then watching them land on roofs and in trees.

Photo by Kadath

55.

An obsession with Railroad Tycoon, and hours of gameplay

Photo by dbnunley

56.

Sitting in the hot tub, watching stars and planes, and talking about life.

Photo by SaijaLehto

57.

Staying up late and watching SNL together

Photo by AlexandraGalvis

58.

A Growing Family

Photo by titinteja

59.

Our brief but enjoyable stint as bowling regulars around my sophomore year of college.

Photo by a4gpa

60.

When you and mom and Dana and I went out on the Au Sable river. We weathered the challenges of the river only to return to a dead car battery.

Photo by cseeman

61.

Telling you that you would be a grandparent for the first time, and later watching you hold Dia for the first time

Photo by Katelyn Kenderdine

62.

Riding on The Polar Express!

Photo by 3rdCoastPhotography.net

63.

Sharing your love for Spartan athletics - even if it sometimes involves a lot of obscenities

Photo by Monica's Dad

64.

Feeling proud whenever you have a microphone in your hand or step up to a podium.

Photo by Ian Muttoo

65.

You set high standards of achievement for me, in school and in life, and have done everything to support me in reaching my goals

Photo by ajari

66.

You

just being yourself.

67.

Hearing your stories, reminiscences and appreciation of the past, both personal and historical

68.

Your interest and respect for my friends, especially in jr high and high school, that made them feel like family

69.

Listening to our problems, offering advice, and providing a sympathetic shoulder to lean on.

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sixty for sixty

The Early Years

Story Time

Listening to you on the radio in the living room. Then waiting at the window to see you drive in.

When I was in third grade and so proudly told the class the true tale of how Cheboygan got its name. A story I learned from my dad.

You built an N gauge train layout , because I liked the little trains, even though you already owned lots of HO materials

Putting stickers on Clark bars

Putting stamps and address labels on literature

Stuffing literature into yellow "lit hit" bags

Watching Saturday morning cartoons together

Tagging along on Sunday mornings to Mark Ludington's store to buy the paper and donuts (and sometimes you'd let me pick out candy)

Going to the Capitol when you worked for Bus, and seeing the BWL towers out your office window

Some pretty cool Pinewood Derby cars, and the blood, sweat and tears your poured into them

Setting up your old canvas tent and sleeping in the backyard

Yanking on your arm and pleading to " gooooooo" when constituents would talk with you FOREVER.

Attending some awesome sporting events with great seats, like the private box at The Palace, and with the mafia mayor of Pontiac at the Joe.

Taking in a few ballgames at Tigers Stadium with the Tormala family

Laying on the living room floor organizing our Topps baseball cards

Family Vacation

GETTYSBURG

YELLOWSTONE

Talking like "The Schmenges" for hours and hours

GETTYSBURG

Georgia by way of Virginia

GETTYSBURG

Sleeping at the caboose motel

Getting lost trying to find the hotel in Gettysburg, finally noticing the teeny-tiny "Best Western" sign… then having a gang of bikers swarming outside at night.

Mom being really disgusted with the motel in Springfield Illinois

Your self-appointed role as narrator during every museum visit. I acted embarrassed, but secretly enjoyed it.

Houghton Lake

The day Kodiak adopted us and you vowed she would stay the night outside

We are the fishermen

The time the fishing shanty blew away

Fishing in the Sea Nymph

"RAAAAAAR!"

Staying at the cottage during Tip-up-Town and following all the medallion hunt clues - we were so close!

Not being very happy that you would tease me about the Haunted Mansion every time we drove by it.

Painting resin figurines

SORRY 'BOUT YOUR SUNGLASSES

Even though you can't eat them, you clean the fish for everyone else.

Going on pontoon boat rides and Jolie's first fish

The pride I felt, in the first year I was big enough to wear waders and help you with the dock

Quickly getting over the novelty of putting on waders, and freezing my butt off in Houghton Lake, but still feeling pretty manly about the whole thing

Of the year

Little Clarky

BACK WHEN IT WAS JUST A LITTLE VILLAGE

Picking out a real Christmas tree, then all the swearing involved to get the end cut and bring it in the house all while your hands broke out in a rash.

Sledding down the huge YMCA camp hill was fun, except when you smashed your face on the ice

Christmas Eve's at Grandma and Grandpa's house

Reminding me every year that Santa Claus IS real

Family fun Time

Games, games, games: Round Four, Guess Who, Masterpiece, Clue, and more

Playing Gold Rush together on Kirk's Atari computer

Launching model rockets then watching them land on roofs and in trees.

An obsession with Railroad Tycoon, and hours of gameplay

Sitting in the hot tub, watching stars and planes, and talking about life.

Staying up late and watching SNL together

A Growing Family

Our brief but enjoyable stint as bowling regulars around my sophomore year of college.

When you and mom and Dana and I went out on the Au Sable river. We weathered the challenges of the river only to return to a dead car battery.

Telling you that you would be a grandparent for the first time, and later watching you hold Dia for the first time

Riding on The Polar Express!

Sharing your love for Spartan athletics - even if it sometimes involves a lot of obscenities

Feeling proud whenever you have a microphone in your hand or step up to a podium.

You set high standards of achievement for me, in school and in life, and have done everything to support me in reaching my goals

You

Hearing your stories, reminiscences and appreciation of the past, both personal and historical

Your interest and respect for my friends, especially in jr high and high school, that made them feel like family

Listening to our problems, offering advice, and providing a sympathetic shoulder to lean on.

We love you.

Jeremy Harder

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