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Today we went exploring. Driving through the local countryside we found a monument to a Native American leader who was killed nearby, a cemetery in the middle of corn field and the remnants of a small town. Today I am great full for knowledge and history.
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Mention gypsies and you may hear different stories, memories, rumors. As a child I heard the gypsies were in town, and the storekeepers were worried. There were whispers about where they may be camping, what they wore, and questions about who may have visited their camp for a fortune. A friend of mine, an 85…
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The arrival of March means Spring will be here fairly soon. Flowers will bloom, trees leaf out, and women will turn to lovely pastel gowns. Delicate skirts will barely brush the ground, and lovely hats will shield delicate faces from the sun
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I have been thinking spring and have also been thinking of the tart rhubarb waiting in our frozen ground. Waiting for the warm spring sunshine to just burst out and grow. My granny told me some stuff about rhubarb I would like to share with you! When taken internally in small doses, rhubarb acts as…
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Back in 2007, after Whitey’s passing, J.T. purchased Carlson Leather from Whitey Carlson’s sister. Carlson Leather had been a long-standing and well-loved institution in the Ely area and around the globe, and we are always thrilled to take our bags back for the Blueberry Festival. There we receive many warm stories of Whitey from his…
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Tilly Evan Jones 