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WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO MAKE SNOW?

Based on popular folklore, there are a number of ways to ensure that rain comes, but mainly this is by washing your car.  That didn’t work last spring and summer, so hay was scarce and unusually expensive.  Most farmers who … Continue reading

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ARAYO’S RIDE: MAY 2011

Last week, Parker and I went to Joplin in the good company of a fellow Newfoundland friend and her road-trip buddy.  Karyn has written some nice pieces on her experiences with the storm and its recovery process on her blog: The … Continue reading

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IT TAKES FAITH TO MOVE MOUNTAINS [3]

Today, 6/1/11 In the past week, we have tried to spend as much time in Joplin as we can.  The house is now a mess, in need of attention.  Yesterday Greg did some outside work, weedeating and removing the volunteer tree sprouts, … Continue reading

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RETURN FROM THE AFTERMATH [2]

Sunday morning, 5/29/11 The weather is lovely this morning.  The sun is shining, there is a light breeze, the grass is green and the humidity is perfect, for me. It has been a short and long week, and there has … Continue reading

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