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Chopping Kindling

November 5th, 2013 · 2 Comments · rural life

When the sun is shining on a cold fall day, this is where I want to be: sitting on a five-gallon bucket with a hatchet, turning odd pieces of firewood into kindling. The chimney expert who installed our new wood stove assured us that commercial fire starters would turn any standard-size log into a roaring […]

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Red Sky in Morning

November 4th, 2013 · No Comments · rural life

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News from Up North

November 3rd, 2013 · No Comments · News from Up North, rural life

We couldn’t resist the traditional German dinner at the Presbyterian church in Salem last night. A full house was on hand for the all-you-can-eat buffet of Sauerbraten, sausage, red cabbage two ways, German potatoes, sauerkraut and some dishes I didn’t recognize. There were three different kinds of cake for dessert, as well as servers in […]

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