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Category Archives: Farm Life
Wistful Wednesday: Pasture Friends
A long time ago when I was a teenager I belonged to 4-H. It was an activity that I really enjoyed. The first club I belonged to was the Ponsford Panthers, they got too many members and some of us … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Life, Wistful Wednesday
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I am nine years old than him
I was nine years old when my other baby brother was born in 1960. I helped to teach him important stuff..how to drink out of a cup..how to use the potty and how to stay out of trouble. I remember … Continue reading
Posted in Far Side History, Farm Life, my siblings
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Wistful Wednesday: 4-H
I was a farm kid, so of course I was in 4-H. I had a steer one year. I halter trained him and practiced leading him around I even practiced washing him but we didn’t make it to the fair. … Continue reading
Posted in Far Side History, Farm Life
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Wistful Wednesday: A Flower Picker
I guess I used to pick my Mother’s flowers. She took a picture to prove it. My Mom took this photo and she wrote “Pickin my flowers again.†Apparently I was a repeat offender. It also looks like I might … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Life, Flowers, my mother, Wistful Wednesday
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Wistful Wednesday : Cookies, Cakes and Ice Cold Drinks
When I was little it was a real treat to go visiting. We went to Roy and Lorraine’s just a little ways down the road, they were our next door neighbors in the country. They had two children, both older … Continue reading
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Birth
The barn is reasonably quiet, except for an occasional grunt and an odd squeal. The heater fan turns on and drowns out the sound of the radio. It is tuned to some Country Station. Perhaps the inhabitants of the barn … Continue reading
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