The Lay of The Land The Way That We Were By Lyn Messersmith This is the way that we were. Sunburned, tangle haired, rosy cheeked, raggedy, barefoot, out of breath, and smiling; when we weren't convulsed with laughter. The full version of this story will be available to all readers after 6 months. Full versions of news stories from the most current 6 months are available to online subscribers only. Access to full versions of  news stories from issues older than 6 months are available to all readers for free in our archive of all issues.     Subscriber Login: Email Address: Password: Note: You must have cookies enabled to use subscription service Not an online subscriber yet? Call our office at 308-282-0118. (see Online Subscription Policy for more information) Member Functions: Forgot Your Password? Update Your Profile