Grandson Drew is up from St. Paul

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He brought a load of his things up to the house David built. David and his family bought a house in Chisholm, a town about 20 miles southwest of us, making it closer to...

It’s awfully quiet around here tonight

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Will's brief, too short, way too short, visit ended this morning. Actually I had to say goodby twice. He was scheduled to fly out of Duluth for Washington yesterday late afternoon. ...

Rain, rain, go away

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While it looked like a hot, dry summer weeks ago, when temps were in the high 80s, the last two weeks have brought rain. Lately, it's been every day. Boy, is it hard to...

Q and A: boiled cider, Hopi Pale Grey squash not producing, and larger hoop...

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Boiled cider Apple harvest time is here and I've recently discovered some great sounding doughnut recipes that call for "boiled cider" as one of the ingredients. Boiled apple cider is quite expensive to buy so...

It’s a boy!

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Our heifer, Salsa, finally had her calf. Will went down at 7:30 A.M. to check her and nothing was going on. Ashley went down at 11:00 and the calf was not only born but...