I drove through a native prairie grass pasture over the weekend in western North Dakota where 840 oil wells have been established in just a few years, every four miles across straight lines in a rural county. As the rancher drove down the path in the pasture, he parked his vehicle and said, “hold on just one minute” and came…
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Easy Crock Pot Pork Recipe
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I like simple summer cooking. Therefore, the less amount the oven and stove are on, the better for me. The Crock-Pot becomes an easy solution. For Miss A’s birthday I made a BBQ pulled pork in the Crock-Pot. It was about 95F outside. I didn’t have to do much cooking, just quick and easy prep and then serving eight hours…
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The Largest Holstein Cow in the world, Salem Sue in North Dakota
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Due to time, internet, router and then even power issues I was delayed on numerous blog posts this week. But I’m back and I just have a few photos to share with many more to come. The girls and I are in western North Dakota this weekend. I am touring farms with my work with the North Dakota Department of…
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In America the beautiful tonight
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In America tonight on the rural North Dakota prairie, our son played baseball on our local team. There aren’t enough boys willing to play for two older teams this year. So our son plays up on the older Legion team instead of the Babe Ruth team. Everyone has an opportunity to play and no one gets cut. Tonight in America…
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