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That is a good read there, Jim. Somehow I already knew the term Yakut (which you have the best chance of being)...have you used that term before or has it floated in from somewhere else?

No wonder you like Montana...the cold is in your blood!!! Cool to learn something like that.

It was always my impression from the WW history I studied in high school that Russian involvement was primarily in the European theatre...what with them doing such a good job of stalling and killing Germans (and unfortunately slaughtering many of their own folks as a sideline...a la Stalin)...

I did not know the Russians saw action against Japan...thanks for the tip. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Japanese_War_%281945%29 So....what possesses someone to want to hide un-exploded bombs? :lol: Great grandfather must have been very interesting.

Every story is special because everyone is special. All unique. You are right...his knowledge and recognized ability as a horseman may have kept him alive...and the lives that are the direct result of his family-making are certainly special to all of y'all. I love the picture...as a very...

" a pirate with permission " ... great turn of phrase!....matey. aaarrrggghhh!!!

hahahha...great grandmothers are awesome!!!

Dang, Jim...I googled "whitecaps vs Conrads" and got the story from 1893 (Muskegon (MICH) Chronicle, August 9, 1893, p. 6. ): http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL/2012-06/1338986106 A great read with a great quote from the old mother: "After the got out of the boat...

Hahahha...not often you can "one-up" a dog sled runner!!!:lol: Cool story.