"Come over here."

New Glarus, Wisconsin, October 19, 2014. The Swiss Browns are curious.

Fall-Field Reunion

Verona, Wisconsin, October 2015. It's just around the corner.

It's cherry season.

Door County, Wisconsin, July 1980. Pick your own.

A Jersey Cow, in Three Takes

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Spring Green, Wisconsin, July 11, 2016. Don't confuse the Jersey with the Swiss Brown.

Summer Farm

Door County, Wisconsin, August 1974. The season for Queen Anne's Lace nears.

Field Work

Colombia, about 1954. Workers at Casey's coffee plantation tend the field.

Fall Cleaning

Verona, Wisconsin, November 2014. The field in which the deer feed gets prepped for winter.

Field Work

Columbia, about 1954. My Dad's friend Casey wrote, "The picked [coffee] beans are lined up, awaiting the machine."

Swiss Brown in the Sun

Near New Glarus, Wisconsin, September 2014. It's a friendly breed.

Cherry Season, in Three Takes

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Door County, Wisconsin, August 1977. Gigi knows the routine.

Related by Marriage: Cousins

Southwestern Lithuania, about 1934. The nephews send a photo.

Look-Up Reunion

Pope Farm Conservancy, Verona, Wisconsin, August 2013. It's really not overcast.

Field Work

Door County, Wisconsin, July 1978. The farmer does his farming work.

Curious

Columbus, Wisconsin, July 3, 2015. These sheep are bred for their wool.

Related by Marriage: Sheep Shed

Dearborn, Michigan, Spring 1958. Mr. Irene's Mom captures an image of the farm exhibit during her visit to the Henry Ford Museum.

Boggy Reunion

 
Colombia, 1954. My Dad's friend Casey sent this snapshot to illustrate the flora near his farm.

Bean Field

Colombia, about 1954. My Dad's friend Casey wrote, "We prepare the bean field. Soon it will be time to plant."

Related by Marriage: Memorial

Near Goodman, Wisconsin, about 1938. Mr. Irene's Mom (left) and his maternal Aunt Martha (second from right) visit Cousin O's burial site.

Disinterested, in Three Takes

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Near New Glarus, Wisconsin, May 10, 2015. Last Fall, these Swiss Browns were happy to greet us.

A Different Life

Columbia, about 1954. My Dad's friend Casey heads out for his morning chores.