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“Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other”
-Benjamin Franklin
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The Shortest Day
At 7:32 am, the sky can be recognized as blue yet the trees and mountains are black – or perhaps should be described as lacking color that can be identified. Light shows over Brimstone, and over the next several minutes I can identify it as the top sliver of a waning moon. At 9:18, I Read more
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Trego School’s Holiday Program, 2022
This past Wednesday (14 December 2022), the kids of Trego School’s drama class put on their holiday play, a rendition of The Christmas Crocodile, a book by Bonny Becker (link is to the book listing at Lincoln Co. Public Library). Despite technical problems with the sound system, the kids carried the play off without a Read more
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Low Hanging Fruit and the Bronze Age
I think I answered a question almost correctly a couple of weeks back – it was what kept the American Indians from developing industry that could rival 16th Century Europe . . . and I keep coming back to Bronze. In Iraq (Mesopotamia) and the Indus Valley, the Bronze age began about 3300 years BCE. Read more
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Kids’ Programs at TFS Community Hall take a hiatus
In the face of a stretch of poor weather and heating difficulties, kids’ events at the TFS Community Hall will pause until early-to-mid January. The Hall does not yet have a HVAC system. While the Hall Board received a grant to purchase and install one this past year, they experienced shipping delays in receiving the Read more
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Sincere Apologies
I was reading Van Der Leun’s American Digest blog, and realized that, at sometime in his life, he has definitely been ordered to write an apology. The man has a far better way with words than I – just look at these phrases, from an article titled My Boilerplate Apology to Demented Americans I have Read more
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‘Tis the Season
Festive parasites, Christmas Spiders, and the glory days of Trego’s Christmas Tree industry. Happy Holidays! Read more
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