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The Early Years
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What is a thresher? (September 6, 2008)
LeSueur County has Pioneer Power days. You can deduce what will take place. But when you tell someone that you have weekend plans to go to the Thresher’s Festival, it elicits strange glances. It’s understandable. It sounds as though you are volunteering to get mangled. And it’s a fair question: Why do you want to…
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They Earned the Fair (September 6, 2008)
The prize for reading for 20 hours through the library reading program was a ticket to the Minnesota State Fair. Our two older boys more than surpassed that goal. Unfortunately, T was not as diligent in tracking his time, so didn’t get the prize. But he did participate in the library Chess Tourney, which did…
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So What Are You Up To? (September 6, 2008)
It’s the non-moments of life that make up a life. Sipping sun tea and watching your son use his tools to raise the bike seat for his little brother. Trying not to laugh as your toddler sits-and-spins a little too fast. Watching your husband teach your son how to handle a plant gently, while managing…
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J Turns Nine (September 6, 2008)
J’s ninth birthday was a journey…literally. We sent him on a scavenger hunt of sorts to earn clues from folks in the community. He would get a clue that would take him to a person, such as the librarian. She would ask him a trivia question. If he got the answer correct, he earned the…